Egypt

Egypt Analyzing Drone Fragments from Port Strike, Warns of ‘Escalation’

Egypt's government said on Thursday authorities were analyzing drone fragments from an unprecedented strike on one of its Mediterranean ports, after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warned of regional escalation.

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Egypt’s Damietta Port Says Operations Ongoing Despite Drone Attack

The authority overseeing the Egyptian port of Damietta said Thursday that its operations were ongoing despite a fire breaking out there the day before that authorities blamed on a drone attack.

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Egypt Opens ‘Octagon’ to Centralize Military Command

Egypt has officially inaugurated the “Octagon,” a new State Strategic Command Headquarters designed to consolidate military leadership in the country's New Administrative Capital.

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Egypt Turns to Domestic Encryption to Secure Air Defense Systems

Egypt's Air Defense Forces are relying on domestically developed encryption systems and specialized cyber units to protect military communications.

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Egypt Says US-Iran Deal Could be ‘Turning Point’ for Mideast Peace

Egypt welcomed Monday an agreement announced by the US and Iran to end the Middle East war, saying it could be a "turning point" for peace in the region.

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Cairo Hosts Fragile Gaza Ceasefire Talks

Talks on advancing the fragile Gaza ceasefire have begun in Cairo between mediators and Palestinian factions, a Palestinian source familiar with the meeting told AFP.

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Turkey, Egypt Sign $350M Defense Pact to Boost Arms and Joint Production

Turkey has agreed to a $350-million defense cooperation package with Egypt that will expand military supply ties and establish joint defense production capacity in North Africa.

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US Designates Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan as Terrorists

The US designated the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt as well as Lebanon and Jordan as terrorist organizations, fulfilling a long demand of Arab allies and US conservatives.

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Naval Group Extends Egyptian Fleet Support

Naval Group has renewed its in-service support contract with the Egyptian Navy, ensuring maintenance for seven key vessels.

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Thales, AIO Team Up to Accelerate Egypt’s Defense Tech Sovereignty

French contractor Thales and Arab International Optronics in Cairo have signed an agreement aimed at strengthening Egypt’s drive for technological independence and boosting local defense manufacturing.

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