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Police officer still missing after El-Wahat El-Baheria clashes
Egypt
October 23, 2017
Police officer still missing after El-Wahat El-Baheria clashes
The whereabouts of Captain Mohamed Al- Haies, a member of troops engaged in the El-Wahat El-Baheria shootout Friday, are still unknown.…
Second Field Army foils IS militant attack, targeted Al-Arish checkpoint
Egypt
October 14, 2017
Second Field Army foils IS militant attack, targeted Al-Arish checkpoint
Egyptian Armed Forces, affiliated to the Second Field Army in North Sinai, managed to foil a militant attack on Saturday…
In photos: Army conscript scarifices life to foil IS suicide bomb plot in Central Sinai
Egypt
October 11, 2017
In photos: Army conscript scarifices life to foil IS suicide bomb plot in Central Sinai
On Tuesday a conscript, affiliated to the Third Field Army, was killed after he foiled a suicide bomb plot on Tuesday,…
US commander inspects ‘Bright Star’ military exercises in Egypt
Egypt
September 13, 2017
US commander inspects ‘Bright Star’ military exercises in Egypt
The commander of the US Central Command General Joseph Votel paid a visit on Tuesday to the Egyptian military base…
Breaking: 18 policemen killed in violent ‘IED’, militant ground attack inside Al-Arish
Egypt
September 11, 2017
Breaking: 18 policemen killed in violent ‘IED’, militant ground attack inside Al-Arish
18 policemen were killed in a violent attack on Monday afternoon, after militants targeted their patrol near ‘El Telolal’ suburb located…
Political activist Esraa Abdel Fattah referred to military prosecution
Egypt
September 7, 2017
Political activist Esraa Abdel Fattah referred to military prosecution
Egypt’s General Prosecutor, Nabil Sadek, has asked the military prosecution to investigate a report filed against political activist Esraa Abdel…
5 terrorist shelters destroyed in central Sinai, suspects arrested
Egypt
August 26, 2017
5 terrorist shelters destroyed in central Sinai, suspects arrested
Egyptian armed forces spokesperson, Tamer al-Refaei, said Saturday that army forces arrested five members suspected of supporting terrorists in central Sinai.…
Second Filed Army kills 8 IS militants in North Sinai
Egypt
August 24, 2017
Second Filed Army kills 8 IS militants in North Sinai
The Second Filed Army, assigned to secure North Sinai, killed eight militants believed to be members of IS affiliated group…
Egyptian air forces to be armed with 15 Ka-52 attack helicopters by 2017 end: manufacturer
Egypt
August 23, 2017
Egyptian air forces to be armed with 15 Ka-52 attack helicopters by 2017 end: manufacturer
Egypt is scheduled to receive 15 Ka-52 Alligator attack helicopters by the end of this ongoing year, said CEO of…
Air Forces destroy 9 armed vehicles near Egypt’s western borders
Egypt
August 22, 2017
Air Forces destroy 9 armed vehicles near Egypt’s western borders
Egyptian Air Forces managed to destroy nine armed four-wheel vehicles, loaded with different weapons and explosives, Monday near Egypt’s western borders.…