Egyptian National Security

Egypt warns of ‘decisive’ response if its ‘red lines’ on Sudan crossed

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 - 12:52 GMT

“Egypt has been patient for a long time, but it cannot accept the continuation of this unacceptable situation indefinitely.”

Egypt’s Cabinet outlines domestic, foreign priorities in first meeting after reshuffle

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 - 02:56 GMT

These priorities include safeguarding national security and advancing Egypt’s foreign policy, alongside driving economic development, boosting production, energy, and food security, and investing in human development.

Egypt calls Somalia key to its national security, urges sustained funding for AU mission

Sun, 07 Dec 2025 - 08:54 GMT

The foreign minister stressed the importance of the AU’s stabilisation mission as the main mechanism for upholding stability.

Photos: Egypt’s Border Guards seize drone after foiling cross-border drug smuggling attempt

Sat, 24 May 2025 - 05:41 GMT

The Border Guards also apprehended several individuals in possession of various types of weapons and ammunition as part of efforts to combat threats to national security.

President Sisi checks on national security efforts in meeting with army commanders

Fri, 14 Mar 2025 - 01:27 GMT

Sisi met with the commanders after performing the Friday prayers at the El-Mosheer Tantawy Mosque. The meeting coincided with celebrations of the anniversary of the Martyrs' Day and the 10th of Ramadan victories.

Egypt to protect national security by all means, source says as Rafah assault continues

Fri, 10 May 2024 - 01:08 GMT

As reported by Extra News on Friday, the source highlighted the significant progress achieved by Egyptian efforts in the past weeks during the ceasefire negotiations.

Egypt’s Parliament to send telegram to President Sisi supporting him taking all necessary measurements

Thu, 19 Oct 2023 - 04:22 GMT

Egypt's House of Parliament agreed on sending telegram to President Sisi in which they will be expressing full support to all needed steps and measurements to secure Egyptian national security.

President Sisi discusses Egypt’s national security with leaders of Armed Forces

Thu, 04 May 2023 - 01:34 GMT

The meeting also touched on the developments of the situation in the regional and international arenas and their repercussions on Egypt’s national security in light of the current conditions and challenges in the region, Fahmy added.

2 arrested for possession of explosives

Thu, 16 Nov 2017 - 07:21 GMT

Two persons were arrested for possessing explosives typically used in quarries without licenses on Thursday.

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Hamas Internal Security head says buffer zone completed

Tue, 10 Oct 2017 - 12:35 GMT

Tawfik Abu Naim, confirmed that Hamas completed construction of the buffer zone a few days ago, indicating that the zone is equipped with barbed wire.

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