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Egypt, Turkey conclude joint Anatolian Eagle 2026 air force exercise

Egypt and Turkey have concluded the joint Anatolian Eagle 2026 air exercise, held over several days at a Turkish air base with the participation of the Egyptian, Turkish, and Azerbaijani air forces, the Egyptian Armed Forces stated on Wednesday.

Egypt, Turkey launch ‘GOLDEN EAGLE’ joint military exercise

The joint Egyptian-Turkish military exercise "GOLDEN EAGLE" has commenced with the participation of personnel from Egypt's Paratroopers and Thunderbolt (Special Forces) units and the Turkish Special Forces.

El-Sisi observes state crisis-response simulation at Strategic Command HQ

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi observed on Tuesday a simulation of a hypothetical crisis, managed by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and attended by several ministers, as part of a demonstration of the state's capabilities to respond to crises and disasters, the presidency said.

El-Sisi attends state crisis response review at Strategic Command HQ

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, supreme commander of the Armed Forces, attended on Tuesday a review of state agencies' capabilities to respond to crises and disasters as part of the inauguration events for the Armed Forces' Strategic Command Headquarters in the New Capital.

'Egypt is committed to peace for those who want peace': El-Sisi at inauguration of new Strategic Command HQ

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, the Supreme Commander of the Egyptian Armed Forces, said "Egypt is committed to peace for those who want peace", as he delivered a speech at the inauguration of the country's new Strategic Command Headquarters in the New Capital on Saturday.

President El-Sisi and top military commanders inaugurate Egypt's Strategic Command Headquarters in New Capital

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, the Supreme Commander of the Egyptian Armed Forces, joined by the country's top military commanders, inaugurated the new Armed Forces’ Strategic Command Headquarters in the New Capital on Saturday.

New Strategic Command HQ embodies a nation capable of confronting challenges through unity of its people and its armed forces: President El-Sisi

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, the Supreme Commander of the Egyptian Armed Forces, delivered a strong message extolling the unity of the people with the armed forces in confronting challenges and achieving goals of progress, as he inaugurated the new Strategic Command Headquarters in the New Capital on Saturday.

Egypt Air Defence Forces uses national encryption systems to counter cyber threats: Commander Al-Toudi to DMC

Cyberattacks have become a new arena of conflict capable of targeting air defence systems, command-and-control centres, communications networks, and critical state infrastructure, Lieutenant General Yasser Kamal Al-Toudi, Commander of Egypt’s Air Defence Forces, said late on Tuesday.

Air Defence Forces continue modernization to protect Egypt’s skies: Commander Al-Toudi

Egypt’s skies are protected by air defence personnel at the highest levels of readiness and combat preparedness, Lieutenant General Yasser Mohamad Kamal Al-Toudi, Commander of the Air Defence Forces, said as the force marked its 56th anniversary.

Egypt’s defence minister meets Saddam, Khaled Haftar for talks on military cooperation

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defence and Military Production Lieutenant General Ashraf Salem Zaher met with Lieutenant Gen. Saddam Haftar, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan National Army, and Lieutenant Gen. Khaled Haftar, Chief of the General Staff of the Libyan National Army, to discuss military cooperation, border security, and irregular migration, the Egyptian Armed Forces said.

Egypt, Turkey deepen defence ties at fifth military cooperation committee meeting

Egypt and Turkey moved to strengthen defence ties on Saturday as the chiefs of staff of the armed forces of both countries co-chaired the fifth meeting of the Egyptian-Turkish Military Cooperation Committee in Cairo.

Egyptian, Turkish air forces launch joint 'Anatolian Eagle 2026' exercise

Egyptian and Turkish air forces have launched the joint Anatolian Eagle 2026 exercise in Türkiye, with the participation of multirole fighter aircraft from Egypt, Turkey and Azerbaijan, as well as a NATO airborne early warning aircraft, the Egyptian Armed Forces said on Saturday.

Egyptian border guards seize drugs, weapons worth EGP 40 billion in nationwide operations

The Egyptian Armed Forces announced that the Border Guard Forces have successfully seized a substantial cache of narcotics, weaponry, smuggled goods, and illegal mining equipment.

Egypt, Oman conclude joint special forces exercise ‘Citadel of the Mountain-2’

Egyptian and Omani special forces concluded the joint military exercise 'Citadel of the Mountain-2' after several days of training at combat ranges affiliated with Egypt’s Thunderbolt Forces Command, the Military spokesman said.

Egypt targets criminal hubs in southern region, arrests 223 suspects

Egyptian armed forces and police have carried out a large-scale security operation in the Southern Military Zone, targeting criminal hotspots linked to drug and weapons trafficking, illegal gold mining, and irregular migration, the military stated on Sunday.

Egypt, Turkey conclude joint air force training exercise

Egypt and Turkey have concluded a joint air force training exercise held over several days at a number of air bases in Egypt, with the participation of personnel from both countries' air forces.

Egyptian, Greek air forces conclude Tactical Leadership Program

The Tactical Leadership Program (TLP-10) has concluded at an Egyptian air base, featuring personnel from the Egyptian and Greek air forces, with the Spanish Air Force attending as an observer.

Egypt–Oman joint special forces drill 'Citadel of the Mountain-2' begins

The Egyptian Armed Forces and the Sultanate of Oman have launched the joint military exercise “Citadel of the Mountain-2,” involving Egyptian special forces and Omani special forces units, according to Egypt’s military spokesperson.

DR Congo President Tshisekedi explores defence cooperation with Egypt

President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Félix Tshisekedi visited Egypt's Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) on Thursday, where he explored opportunities for defence and industrial cooperation as the two countries seek to deepen economic partnerships and expand technology transfer initiatives.

Egyptian-Turkish joint air exercise kicks off

The Egyptian-Turkish joint air exercise has commenced in Egypt, with the participation of several multi-role fighter aircraft of various types.

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