Military
The exercise is part of the joint training plan of the Egyptian Armed Forces with their counterparts from brotherly and friendly nations, aimed at strengthening cooperation in various military fields.
Egypt will implement mandatory nationwide crisis response simulations at least twice a year to eliminate "administrative chaos," President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi announced.
Egyptian law enforcement forces, in coordination with the Ministry of Interior, launched a massive security crackdown targeting criminal hotspots within the Southern Military Region, the Armed Forces announced in a Monday statement.
Defense Minister Ashraf Salem Zaher met with Air Force personnel on Tuesday.
General Abdel-Meguid Saqr, Egypt’s Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production, met on Tuesday with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and his accompanying delegation at the Ministry of Defense headquarters.
Egyptian Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. General Ahmed Khalifa oversaw a major joint counter-terrorism drill under the "Bright Star 2025" military exercise with US forces, involving the storming and clearing of a simulated terrorist stronghold and restoring normalcy.
Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Ahmed Khalifa returned to Egypt on Sunday after discussing military partnership and reviewing Turkish weaponry in a visit to Ankara.
Due to the ongoing regional and international changes, Egypt faces shifting challenges across all strategic fronts and this pushed the General Command of the Egyptian Armed Forces- backed by the political leadership- to adopt a comprehensive development strategy aimd at safeguarding the state’s capabilities and gains besides maintaining its national security, said Spokesman of the Egyptian Armed Forces Staff Officer Gharib Abdel-Hafez in an interview with Youm7 on Monday.
The Egyptian Armed Forces categorically denied what has been circulated on social media and suspicious accounts and what is being claimed about helping Israel in its military operations, said the Egyptian Military Spokesman Gharib Abdel-Hafez in a statement on Thursday.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expats Badr Abdelatty received Thursday his Somali counterpart Ahmed Moalem.
President Sisi had received President Mahmoud in an official ceremony at Ittihadia Palace as they later held talks.
The Egyptian Minister of Defense called for the need to mobilize efforts in order to stop the increasing escalation in the region and reach a solution to the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip.
Under the law, all crimes that occur against public and vital facilities shall be referred to the military judiciary. It also grants officers of the armed forces and non-commissioned officers, who are appointed by a decision of the Minister of Defense, the power to law enforcement.
The defense minister praised the heroic battle of Ismailia in 1952, as it reflected cooperation and solidarity of the Egyptian people with the police in their fight against terrorism and crime plots.
In the framework of the implementation of the combat training plan for the military formations and units of the armed forces, one of the units of the Third Field Army carried out the main phase of a two-level external command center project lasting several days.
Egypt’s Military Spokesperson says investigations on the two drones crashed on Taba and Nuweiba on Friday were coming from south of Red Sea to North.
The Armed Forces’ search, rescue center works around -the-clock to deal with any emergencies by land, sea or air whether during wartime or peacetime.
This came during his reception with the accompanying delegation at the headquarters of the Ministry of Military Production in the New Administrative Capital.
The joint Egyptian-American military exercies “Bright Star 2023” continued its activities on Monday, which will last until September 14.
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi paid a inspection visit to the Egyptian Military Academy, earlier Saturday, where he met with its students.
