Air Force exercises cause loud noises over Cairo
Featured
All daily papers publish headlines, features, and articles pertaining to the release of the seven Egyptian soldiers who...
Egyptian judges have been mistreated, a statement from the Judges Club quotes head of the International Association of...
In 1975, Algerian director Mohamed Lakhdar-Hamina became the first Arab to win an award at the Cannes International...
Dostour Party chief Mohamed ElBaradei has called for early presidential elections should the government of President...
Television series producers are facing numerous challenges with the approach of the holy month of Ramadan,...
Meteorologists project the beginning of a heat wave on Thursday, with temperatures expected to rise by eight to nine...
Air Force exercises cause loud noises over Cairo
On
Wed, 14/11/2012 - 13:52
Military airplanes flew over Cairo in the early hours of Wednesday morning, causing loud aural disturbances, eyewitnesses said.
State-run television said on Wednesday that the Air Force and Air Defense Forces are performing joint trainings in various areas
The military training is trying to determine their preparedness to protect Egypt's airspace, state TV added.
Ahmed Mohamed Ali, the Armed Forces spokesperson, on Tuesday called on citizens to remain calm and not be frightened by the noise from the aircraft.
According to state TV, the trainings are scheduled to continue until the end of this month.
In October, explosions were heard in four Egyptian cities, which Ali said were from military aircraft breaking the sound barrier during training, denying allegations that Israeli planes had penetrated Egyptian airspace.
opinion
On 6 April, security forces clashed with hundreds of protesters, most of them from the April 6 Youth Movement, during a...
Protesters block traffic in Tahrir Square, after Security forces re-opened it, and removed barbed wires, and iron...
*Entertainment*
Eeny, meeny, miny, moe,
You're the infidel of them all. Now get out!