Egypt

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  • Cabinet confers on foreign relations file

    Date: 2014-10-29 13:35:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:89 - ID:1224497

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Meeting under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, the Egyptian Cabinet Wednesday discussed Arab and international condemnations of the recent terrorist attack in North Sinai. The meeting focused on Arab and international support ....

  • Shipment of camouflage fabric seized at Damietta Port

    Date: 2014-10-29 13:21:27 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:86 - ID:1224485

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Damietta Port police Wednesday seized a ship containing camouflage fabric used by armed forces soldiers before being smuggled into the country. The police had received a report that a consignment coming from China with ....

  • North Sinai Governor: Residents near Rafah border begin evacuation

    Date: 2014-10-29 13:12:10 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:84 - ID:1224137

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - North Sinai Governor Abdel-Fattah Harhour said on Wednesday that residents near the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip are set to evacuate the area. In a telephone conversation with Channel I of the Egyptian TV, ....

  • Mahlab thanks political powers, mass media for supporting anti-terror war

    Date: 2014-10-29 12:44:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:79 - ID:1224109

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab thanked on Wednesday all political powers and parties as well as mass media outlets for their support for the government in its war against terrorism. During a Cabinet meeting, Mahlab paid ....

  • Cabinet says efforts to face terrorism ongoing

    Date: 2014-10-29 12:42:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:77 - ID:1223757

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Meeting under Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab, the Cabinet stressed Wednesday it will continue to fight terrorism at all levels. Efforts will continue to restore discipline to the Egyptian street and enforce law. Mahlab ....

  • Military court sentences former intelligence under secretary to 1 year in prison

    Date: 2014-10-29 12:41:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:76 - ID:1224057

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - A military court in Cairo Wednesday sentenced a former intelligence under secretary to one year in prison for publishing news that jeopardizes national security. The Egyptian intelligence had filed a complaint against Tharwat ....

  • Strategic, tactical operations start as part of Badr 2014 drills

    Date: 2014-10-29 12:28:57 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:75 - ID:1223665

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - Military units taking part in the Badr 2014 drills Wednesday conducted strategic and tactical operations. Maritime units sailed to protect targets along the coast. A number of air force units repositioned at bases and ....

  • Army conducts simulation to rescue sunken ship

    Date: 2014-10-29 12:17:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:72 - ID:1223629

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - An Armed Forces search and rescue center conducted on Wednesday a simulation to rescue a sunken ship off the Red Sea. This came as part of Badr 2014 strategic maneuvers, conducted by various Armed Forces formations and ....

  • 64 vessels transit Suez Canal

    Date: 2014-10-29 12:16:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:71 - ID:1223525

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Oct 29 (MENA) - Sixty-four ships crossed the Suez Canal on Wednesday, carrying a combined cargo of about 3.6 million tons. The biggest vessel of the north-bound convoy came from England en route to Qatar and was carrying a total ....

  • Strategists support creating buffer zone on Gaza border

    Date: 2014-10-29 12:12:26 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:68 - ID:1223333

    CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - A number of strategists backed the establishment a buffer zone on the border lines with Gaza, following the death of 31 army personnel in Friday’s attacks in North Sinai. Former chief of strategic operations of the Armed ....

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