Egyptian security forces killed two suspected Islamist militants in a shootout in a Greater Cairo neighborhood, authorities said.A bystander also died in the confrontation at a hideout in Giza, the ...

How a single battle—and one young pharaoh—turned Egypt into a superpower Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It ...

Egyptian army tanks are deployed along the border with the Gaza Strip on July 4, 2024 in el-Arish, in the north Sinai Peninsula, amid continuing battles between Hamas and Israel in Palestinian ...

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has warned Egypt against breaching its peace treaty with Israel, highlighting concerns over a military buildup near its borders in the Sinai Peninsula, which ...

A war of words has broken out between Egypt and Israel. Israel accuses Egypt of threatening it by increasing troops near its border, Egypt says its soldiers are there to fight extremists. What's ...

Attending the exercise were Egyptian Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Ahmad Fathy Ibrahim Khalifa, commanders of the army's various divisions, and additional senior officers.

Egyptian Defence Minister Lieutenant General Abdel Majeed Saqr called on Tuesday on the personnel of the Third Field Army to maintain the highest levels of combat readiness so that the armed ...

CAIRO, 12th February, 2025 (WAM) -- Egyptian Defence Minister Lieutenant General Abdel Majeed Saqr called on Tuesday on the personnel of the Third Field Army to maintain the highest levels of ...

The Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production, Abdel-Majeed Saqr, oversaw the implementation for the main phase of the mobilization command ...

Minister of Defence and Military Production General Abdel Mageed Saqr attended the execution of the main phase of the Third Field Army's mobilization command centre tactical exercise, the Egyptian ...

He added that Egypt also built large storage tunnels in Sinai for strategic storage of military gear, and transport links that could enable large formations to arrive in Sinai within a few hours.

I joined the army in 2017 and served for a year and two months. I had pondered the idea of documenting conscription for a while.