weapons
Military working to extend range of missile system, says defense minister
Egypt
September 26, 2012
Military working to extend range of missile system, says defense minister
Egypt is developing missile technology to extend the range of one its missile systems, Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said…
High explosive seized on Cairo-Ismailia road
Egypt
September 9, 2012
High explosive seized on Cairo-Ismailia road
Police seized a high explosive "bomb" from two men driving on the Cairo-Ismailia road on Sunday, but the men escaped,…
UN chief pleads for arms pact, Palestinians demand seat
World
July 4, 2012
UN chief pleads for arms pact, Palestinians demand seat
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon pleaded on Tuesday for a binding pact to regulate the more than $60 billion global…
Security forces foil weapons smuggling attempt
Egypt
June 20, 2012
Security forces foil weapons smuggling attempt
Security forces on Tuesday managed to foil an attempt by four smugglers to bring heavy weapons into the country, an…
Police find prohibited firearms, ammunition northeast of Cairo
Egypt
June 4, 2012
Police find prohibited firearms, ammunition northeast of Cairo
Authorities found a large amount of ammunition, heavy-weapon projectiles and rocket-propelled grenades on a mountainous route in Fayed, located northeast…
Authorities seize heavy weapons smuggled via Salloum crossing
Egypt
May 16, 2012
Authorities seize heavy weapons smuggled via Salloum crossing
Security forces have thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large number of weapons into the Mediterranean resort of Marsa Matrouh.…
Security forces seize weapons near Marsa Matrouh
Egypt
May 14, 2012
Security forces seize weapons near Marsa Matrouh
Security services seized several kinds of weapons in a desert area located 30 kilometers from Marsa Matrouh Governorate, state-run news…
Security forces find missiles, RPGs on North Coast road
Egypt
May 10, 2012
Security forces find missiles, RPGs on North Coast road
Security forces found weapons and missiles used by the military in three cars on the Alexandria-Marsa Matrouh Desert Road, Al-Ahram…
Lebanon seizes smuggled ammunition picked up in Alexandria
Egypt
May 8, 2012
Lebanon seizes smuggled ammunition picked up in Alexandria
Lebanese authorities have seized 60,000 rounds of ammunition hidden in two cars on an Italian container ship docked at Lebanon’s…
Prisoners flee detention after attack on police department
Egypt
April 23, 2012
Prisoners flee detention after attack on police department
Eleven prisoners fled and five others were injured after armed men attacked the Moqattam police department Monday evening, a security…