Armed Forces

Egypt’s President Sisi honors injured personnel from Armed forces, Police

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 - 08:14 GMT

The President honored several families of martyrs and injured members of the Armed Forces and Police, and then posed for a picture with martyrs' children, sharing their joy on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr.

Defense minister inspects Red Sea Naval Base

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 - 11:59 GMT

Minister of Defense and Military Production Abdel-Mageed Saqr inspected on Monday the Red Sea Naval Base.

Sisi meets with leaders of police, Armed Forces to discuss their role in national security

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 - 07:47 GMT

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with some leaders of the police and armed forces, where he discussed the projections of regional and international crises on the Egyptian national security.

Navy commander witnesses launch of 3rd ASD-type tugboat

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 - 06:06 GMT

Commander of the Egyptian Navy Ashraf Atwa on Tuesday witnessed the launch of a third ASD-type tugboat with a bollard pull of 85 tons.

Armed Forces participates in annual international industry forum and exhibition

Thu, 28 Nov 2024 - 05:30 GMT

The Armed Forces Engineering Authority participated with a pavilion to display the products of the Authority's factories and workshops in the annual international industry forum and exhibition

Egypt has always been important pillar of stability within region: President Sisi

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - 05:54 GMT

President Abdel Fattah al Sisi said on Thursday that Egypt has always been an important element of stability over the past years within the region, and will continue to be so during the coming years as well.

Egyptian Chief of Military Staff, Turkish counterpart discuss bilateral cooperation

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 - 05:34 GMT

Both generals addressed a number of files and topics of common interest in light of the military cooperation relations and exchange of expertise between the Egyptian and Turkish armed forces, according to a statement released by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense on Thursday.

Armed Forces cooperate with state agencies to support presidential initiative 'New Beginning'

Thu, 19 Sep 2024 - 07:48 GMT

Lieutenant General Abdel Majeed Saqr, Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces, and Minister of Defense and Military Production, issued orders to the agencies and departments of the Armed Forces to provide all means of support and assistance for the success of the (A New Beginning for Human Building) presidential initiative.

Egypt’s Armed Forces mourns 1st female officer in army

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 - 07:43 GMT

The General Command of the Armed Forces mourned on Wednesday Egypt’s 1st female officer Ebtesamat Mohamed Abdullah, who passed away at the age of 97.

Egyptian Armed Forces greets Sisi on 10th of Ramadan victory anniversary

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 12:01 GMT

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production Gen. Mohamed Zaki on Monday sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah al Sisi, on the 10th of Ramadan victory anniversary.

President Sisi Meets Minister of Defense, Chief of Staff of Armed Forces, Commanders

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 07:31 GMT

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, met on Tuesday with General Mohamed Zaki, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Minister of Defense and Military Production, Lieutenant General Osama Askar,

Egypt’s Defense minister inspects engineering industries complex

Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 12:04 GMT

Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki inspected the engineering industries complex Monday.

Foreign Ministry Spox: We pay tribute to our armed forces and their loyal leaders

Fri, 06 Oct 2023 - 04:23 GMT

“Fifty years have passed and feelings of pride in that epic are still present in the soul of every Egyptian man and woman,” he said.

Egypt continues offering humanitarian assistance to storm-hit Libya

Fri, 15 Sep 2023 - 09:12 GMT

The General Command of the Armed Forces issued directives to load tons of humanitarian aid, subsistence materials, relief crews, as well as ambulances and large numbers of engineering equipment on a Mistral helicopter carrier to be sent by sea to storm-hit Libya.

Armed Forces’ search, rescue center ready to meet all strategic needs under best int’l standards – Official

Thu, 07 Sep 2023 - 01:58 GMT

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.

Egypt's Armed Forces participate in extinguishing wildfires in Greece

Sun, 23 Jul 2023 - 03:42 GMT

President Sisi ordered to send three equipped Boeing CH-47 Chinook for extinguishing the fires that broke out in a number of forests in Greece.

Egypt’s Armed Forces refers medical officer to urgent trial for murder

Sun, 09 Jul 2023 - 06:14 GMT

“The case was referred to an "urgent" criminal trial before the Military Criminal Court,” Abdel-Hafez added.

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.

President Sisi Reviews Armed Forces Engineering Authority Projects

Sat, 15 Apr 2023 - 05:29 GMT

Engineering Authority projects, within the framework of the national strategy for the reconstruction and development of Sinai, were also presented as well as the status of the construction of projects in new cities across there country.

Egyptian, French forces conclude joint naval exercise "Cleopatra 2022"

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 - 03:57 GMT

Egyptian and French naval forces on Tuesday concluded the joint maritime training "Cleopatra 2022", in the French territorial waters.

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