Egyptian armed forces
Morsy honors founder of Egyptian Shock Troops
Egypt
September 9, 2012
Morsy honors founder of Egyptian Shock Troops
President Mohamed Morsy on Saturday honored Major General Galal Mahmoud Hareedy, the founder of the Egyptian Shock Troops, and awarded…
Armed Forces: Sinai operations do not violate peace treaty with Israel
Egypt
September 8, 2012
Armed Forces: Sinai operations do not violate peace treaty with Israel
The military operation being carried out by the Armed Forces in Sinai is not a violation of the peace…
Lawyer accuses former Army chief of staff of illicit gains
Egypt
September 2, 2012
Lawyer accuses former Army chief of staff of illicit gains
Egyptian lawyer Samir Sabry has filed a report with the public prosecutor accusing former Army Chief of Staff Sami Anan…
Morsy visits Sinai, vows to avenge soldier deaths
Egypt
August 6, 2012
Morsy visits Sinai, vows to avenge soldier deaths
President Mohamed Morsy visited Arish, North Sinai on Monday night to offer his condolences to Egyptian soldiers stationed at the…
Troops charge into Cairo’s Tahrir, protesters flee
Egypt
December 17, 2011
Troops charge into Cairo’s Tahrir, protesters flee
Egyptian soldiers with batons charged into Tahrir Square on Saturday after fatal clashes nearby, prompting many demonstrators who have been…
Egyptian Museum closed following clashes
Egypt
April 9, 2011
Egyptian Museum closed following clashes
Authorities closed the Egyptian Museum on Saturday after at least two demonstrators were killed when the military dispersed a peaceful sit-in in…
Military source: Egypt army mulling replacement of several provincial governors
Egypt
March 1, 2011
Military source: Egypt army mulling replacement of several provincial governors
Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, which has governed the nation's affairs since the 11 February ouster of longstanding…
Senior army official urges Tahrir protesters to leave
Egypt
March 1, 2011
Senior army official urges Tahrir protesters to leave
Major General Hassan al-Ruwaini, chief of Cairo's central command, has urged protesters in Cairo's Tahrir Square to evacuate. The Egyptian…
Army apologizes for ‘unintentional confrontations’ with Friday protesters
Egypt
February 26, 2011
Army apologizes for ‘unintentional confrontations’ with Friday protesters
On its official Facebook page, the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces issued an apology to the 25 January youth…
Egyptian armed forces remove wall around monastery in Beheira
Egypt
February 23, 2011
Egyptian armed forces remove wall around monastery in Beheira
The Egyptian military said on Wednesday that it had removed a wall built around a Coptic Christian monastery in Egypt's…