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Egypt’s Bright Star 2025 military exercise brings together 14 countries with 8,000 troops and 30 observer states

The Egyptian–American joint military exercise, Bright Star 2025, has kicked off at the combat training fields of the Mohamed Naguib Military Base and several Egyptian naval and air bases, the Egyptian military spokesman said on Saturday.

A number of Egyptian universities are studying the possibility of establishing branches overseas, with the first step being the approval granted by the Supreme Council of Universities for the establishment of a Cairo University branch in the UAE’s Ajman emirate and two branches for Alexandria University in Abu Dhabi in the UAE, and Malaysia.

BRIGHT STAR 2025 drills are seeing the engagement of 8,000 troops from 14 countries amid broad international participation, reports Ahmed Al-Deeb.

The joint Egyptian-American military exercise, “Bright Star 2025,” will commence in Egypt on Thursday, 28 August, and conclude on Wednesday, 10 September.

Egypt and Jordan reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing military cooperation during high-level meetings in Cairo.

Egypt’s Defence Minister General Abdel-Meguid Saqr met troops in the Western Military Region to review combat readiness and regional security challenges, the military said on Sunday.

Egypt has continued to support the Palestinian people, managing since the start of the crisis to deliver more than 70 percent of all aid that has entered the Gaza Strip so far; a total of 45,125 trucks.

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defence and Military Production General Abdel Mageed Saqr emphasised Friday that the Armed Forces remains extremely vigilant and prepared to carry out any mission under all circumstances.

Twelve Egyptian military transport aircraft have airdropped large quantities of food aid to areas in Gaza that are difficult to access by land over the past three days, according to a statement from the Egyptian military spokesman on Wednesday.

The Egyptian Armed Forces held on Monday a specialized international training course on international migration law and the protection of civilians during peacekeeping operations.

Four Egyptian military transport aircraft took off carrying tons of food aid to conduct airdrop operations over areas in the Gaza Strip that are difficult to access by land, the Egyptian military spokesperson said in a statement on Wednesday.

Minister of Defence and Military Production General Abdel-Meguid Saqr hosted Pakistan's Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Sahir Shamshad Mirza, in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in the fields of defence and security.

The continuous development and upgrading of Egypt’s military capabilities is designed to protect the nation and to keep the peace in the region, head of the Armed Forces Armament Authority Major-General Mohamed Adli Abdel-Wahed tells Ahmed Al-Deeb.

Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa, Chief of Staff of Egypt’s Armed Forces, met on Monday with General Michael Kurilla, Commander of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), and his accompanying delegation during their official visit to Egypt.

Minister of Defence and Military Production General Abdel Mageed Saqr discussed on Saturday ways to strengthen military cooperation between Egypt and Indonesia with his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto and his accompanying delegation during their official visit to Egypt.

Commander of the Egyptian Air Defence Forces Air Marshal Yasser Al-Toudi explains the heroic role of this vital branch of the military and the challenges of building modern air defences to Ahmed Al-Deeb

The Egyptian Navy received its first locally built Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD) tugboat, Ras El-Hekma, from Alexandria Shipyard on Thursday, the Egyptian Armed Forces announced.

Egyptian and Cypriot special forces concluded a joint military exercise, dubbed "Ptolemy 2025," held over several days in Cyprus, according to a statement from Egypt's Armed Forces.

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Minister of Defence and Military Production General Abdel Mageed Saqr met on Wednesday in Cairo with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Benin, Olushegun Adjadi Bakari, and his accompanying delegation.

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