Ahmad Saber In conflict zones, the strategic placement and effective use of cameras can have a more significant impact than even the deployment of nuclear arsenals. The ability to prove innocence and shape international public opinion becomes a critical battleground, determining whether war crimes can be committed with impunity or …
Read More »Houthi Attacks in the Red Sea: A Rising Threat and the Evolving Arms Race
Houthi attacks in the Red Sea are increasing, using anti-ship ballistic missiles, which has prompted countries to increase their investments in integrated air and missile defense systems to secure vital maritime shipping lanes and counter growing threats. Experts and defense officials told Reuters that Houthi attacks in the Red Sea …
Read More »Iran is a real challenge for the western world
Patricia Marins Most people have no idea about what Iran is becoming. It can’t be compared to the golden times of Saddam or any other emerging power in the region. Iran didn’t just buy its technology from other countries. Their development involves some reverse engineering, but especially heavy investment in …
Read More »Occupational Challenges: Assessing the Feasibility and Consequences of a Gaza Strip Operation
Patricia Marins I previously suggested the deployment of 150,000-200,000 IDF troops for the occupation of the Gaza Strip. In my city, we’ve faced similar situations, using both police and military forces in recent years. Our experience indicated a consistent pattern: to control an area with around 100,000 people, we needed …
Read More »Egypt Unveils Advanced Weapons & Equipment at EDEX 2023
Sarah Saad Egypt’s defence industry has made significant strides in 2023, with the development of new weapons and equipment that are helping modernise the country’s Armed Forces. For this reason, the Egyptian Mail has been keen to monitor Egypt’s defence and military industries during 2023. This report will throw light …
Read More »Modernization of Armed Forces to keep going
Sarah Saad Major General Kamal Wafaei Mohammad, Chairman of the Armed Forces Armament Authority, referred to a historical overview of the establishment of his authority. It was decided to establish the authority, he said, in 1954 to specialize in everything related to the armament of the Egyptian army. He added that …
Read More »The Egyptian Army and the Economic Crisis: Balancing Military Strength amid Financial Challenges
Nisrine Chatila The Egyptian army holds a prominent position in the Middle East, boasting significant financial, political, and military support. With a colossal military force, it ranks second in the region after Turkey and 14th among the world’s 138 most powerful armies. This article explores the Egyptian army’s capabilities, its …
Read More »How long until Middle Eastern countries become self-sufficient in their arms industry?
Patricia Marins In recent years, Middle Eastern countries have been transitioning from being importers of arms to becoming more independent with a considerable national arms industry. Iran, Turkey, and Pakistan have been at the forefront of this movement, followed by the UAE and Saudi Arabia, with Egypt and Indonesia following …
Read More »War is a deception… Details of the strategic deception plan in the 1973 October war
Brigadier. Salahadden Abobaker Al-Zedani The deception plan adopted by the Egyptian leadership in the period preceding the 1973 war had a direct impact on the historical victory it achieved. By tracking the course of events, the plan proved its great success in deceiving the leaders of the Zionist enemy and …
Read More »Army Spokesman: Armed Forces, Sons of October Generation, committed to preserving capabilities of Egyptian people
Sarah Saad Armed Forces Spokesman, Col Gharib Abdel Hafez Gharib, extended his sincere congratulations to the Egyptian people on the occasion of the golden jubilee of the October victory. “I wish the great Egyptian people all the best,” he told The Egyptian Gazette in special statements.He added that the great …
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