Supreme Council of the Armed Forces
Forensic official: It is impossible to identify Sinai attackers through DNA tests
Egypt
August 11, 2012
Forensic official: It is impossible to identify Sinai attackers through DNA tests
Despite performing an autopsy and taking samples from the bodies for genetic testing, a forensic official ruled out Saturday…
Update: SCAF says 35 assailants involved in border killings
Egypt
August 6, 2012
Update: SCAF says 35 assailants involved in border killings
Thirty-five assailants were involved in the attack late Sunday near the Israeli border that left 16 Egyptian security officers dead,…
Morsy vows to defend armed forces against insults
Egypt
August 5, 2012
Morsy vows to defend armed forces against insults
President Mohamed Morsy praised the armed forces, as well as Defense Minister and Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, in…
A new chapter for military-civilian dynamics in the constitution?
Egypt
August 2, 2012
A new chapter for military-civilian dynamics in the constitution?
The president would be the supreme commander of the armed forces. The defense minister, to be recruited from the military…
Anti-Islamist activists call for action against Morsy
Egypt
August 1, 2012
Anti-Islamist activists call for action against Morsy
Anti-Islamist activists distributed statements Tuesday advocating a second revolution on 24 August against the Muslim Brotherhood and calling for the…
Wednesday’s papers: Two to tango
Egypt
August 1, 2012
Wednesday’s papers: Two to tango
If it wasn’t obvious before that Egypt is being run with something akin to a power-sharing agreement between the Muslim…
Constituent Assembly needs more time, says spokesperson
Egypt
July 30, 2012
Constituent Assembly needs more time, says spokesperson
The Constituent Assembly needs more time to finalize the new constitution and to reach a consensus over its articles, said…
Morsy attends Armed Forces iftar
Egypt
July 29, 2012
Morsy attends Armed Forces iftar
President Mohamed Morsy attended an Armed Forces iftar Sunday at the Armed Forces Club. The iftar was held on the…
Constituent Assembly agrees on military budget, disagrees on declaration of war
Egypt
July 29, 2012
Constituent Assembly agrees on military budget, disagrees on declaration of war
Constituent Assembly member Abul Ela Mady on Saturday said the armed forces will not have a political role in the…
Constituent Assembly spokesperson: drafters to agree on presidential powers in days
Egypt
July 29, 2012
Constituent Assembly spokesperson: drafters to agree on presidential powers in days
The Constituent Assembly’s Ruling System committee is still discussing which powers to grant the new president, according to spokesperson Waheed…