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Two killed, ten injured in land eviction clashes
Egypt
November 18, 2012
Two killed, ten injured in land eviction clashes
Two citizens were killed and ten people were injured, five of whom were security personnel, Sunday morning in clashes between…
Air Force exercises cause loud noises over Cairo
Egypt
November 14, 2012
Air Force exercises cause loud noises over Cairo
Military airplanes flew over Cairo in the early hours of Wednesday morning, causing loud aural disturbances, eyewitnesses said. State-run television…
Brute force: Inside the Central Security Forces
Egypt
November 11, 2012
Brute force: Inside the Central Security Forces
On the eve of 28 January 2011, the most deadly day of the 18-day uprising, a Central Security Forces (CSF)…
Army deploys reinforcements to Sinai
Egypt
November 10, 2012
Army deploys reinforcements to Sinai
The Egyptian army has deployed major reinforcements to the North Sinai city of Arish in a bid to improve the…
Spokesperson denounces websites for disputing military capabilities
Egypt
October 30, 2012
Spokesperson denounces websites for disputing military capabilities
The Egyptian army spokesperson has denounced social networking pages which, he said, have questioned the capabilities of the military and…
Retired army officers to stage protest using coffins
Egypt
October 27, 2012
Retired army officers to stage protest using coffins
A coalition of retired army officers will stage a protest using coffins next Saturday in front of the Ministry…
Police torture continues in Meit Ghamr case says Amnesty
Egypt
October 3, 2012
Police torture continues in Meit Ghamr case says Amnesty
Cases of torture in police stations continue in Egypt despite an uprising that ostensibly began against police brutality, Amnesty…
Military working to extend range of missile system, says defense minister
Egypt
September 26, 2012
Military working to extend range of missile system, says defense minister
Egypt is developing missile technology to extend the range of one its missile systems, Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said…
Defense Minister encourages Armed Forces leadership to boost morale
Egypt
September 25, 2012
Defense Minister encourages Armed Forces leadership to boost morale
Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called upon the Armed Forces leadership to not fuel rumors that sow internal divide…