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SCAF approves Armed Forces' plan to combat terrorism in Sinai
Date: 2014-10-25 13:37:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:9 - ID:1196933
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) on Saturday morning held an extraordinary meeting which was presided over by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces. The meeting began by observing a minute of ....
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Funeral of policeman held in Sharqia
Date: 2014-10-25 13:32:40 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:1196881
A military funeral of a policeman, who was killed by three armed unidentified men, was held in Hehia township of Sharqiya province. The funeral was attended by Sharqia Security Chief Sameh el-Kilany, a number of security and executive leaders, ....
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Sisi says terrorist attacks aim to topple Egyptian state
Date: 2014-10-25 13:28:46 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:6 - ID:1196841
Terrorist attacks in Egypt aim at toppling the state, President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said Saturday. The battle in Sinai will not end soon, Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi said in an address to the people a day after dozens of servicemen were killed and ....
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Cabinet mourns Sinai victims, vows decisive action
Date: 2014-10-25 08:26:53 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:5 - ID:1194037
Egypt's Cabinet mourned slain soldiers, who were killed Friday in a terrorist attack on a checkpoint in Sheikh Zuwaid, North Sinai. Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab said the Egyptians have launched a war against terrorism since June 30 revolution ....
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Egypt declares three-month state of emergency in parts of N. Sinai
Date: 2014-10-25 07:45:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:3 - ID:1193849
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Friday a decree declaring the state of emergency for three months in some parts of North Sinai. The decree also imposes a curfew for three months in a number of North Sinai parts from 5 p.m. until ....
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Tel Aviv takes advantage from Egypt insecurity: Iran
Date: 2014-10-25 07:25:38 GMT - Iran - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:1193753
Iran's Foreign Ministry has strongly denounced a bomb attack at a military checkpoint in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, saying Israel benefits from insecurity in the North African country. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham sympathized ....
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Foreign Ministry holds meeting to gear up for Egypt-Ethiopia Joint Committee
Date: 2014-10-24 16:39:03 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:16 - ID:1191841
A raft of representatives of ministries and bodies held a meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Friday to prepare for the fifth session of the Egyptian-Ethiopian Joint Committee, slated for November 1-3 in Addis Ababa. The meeting was held ....
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Sisi calls for NDC meeting to follow up developments in Sinai
Date: 2014-10-24 15:14:42 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:12 - ID:1191465
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has asked the National Defense Council (NDC) to convene Friday evening to follow up developments of the terrorist attack that targeted a checkpoint in North Sinai earlier Friday. At least 7 servicemen were killed ....
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At least 7 servicemen killed, 20 wounded in N. Sinai terrorist attack
Date: 2014-10-24 14:45:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:11 - ID:1191281
At least 7 servicemen were killed and 20 others wounded in a terrorist attack on a checkpoint in Sheikh Zuwaid district, North Sinai, Friday. Ambulances carried the injured to the Arish Military Hospital, a security source said. ....
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FM arrives in Cairo after visit to Algeria
Date: 2014-10-24 14:35:18 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:10 - ID:1191197
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry arrived home Friday after a two-day visit to Algeria. During his stay in Algeria, Egypt's top diplomat held talks with Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal and Foreign Minister ....