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Sisi witnesses Military Academy graduation for judicial bodies
September 17, 2026 at 11:31 AM · Updated 29d ago
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President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi attended the graduation of the sixth judicial-bodies cohort from Egypt's Military Academy, addressing 1,350 graduates on the academy's role.
- Sisi witnessed the graduation ceremony for the Ministry of Justice cohort at the Strategic Command headquarters in the New Administrative Capital.
- Sisi said the academy serves as a gateway to state positions, applying unified selection standards that favor no one.
- Sisi said the courses aim to immunize youth against attempts to sabotage Egypt that he said were planned in 2011–2012.
- Sisi said the goal is not to militarize the state, and that responsibility lies in preserving Egypt rather than the president.
- Sisi said Egypt faced extremely dangerous practices in 2011 and survived 'by the grace of God' while similar events in other countries were orchestrated.
- Sisi stressed that state institutions should follow up with academy graduates to prevent repeated attempts to destroy the state.
- Sisi said the impact of the academy's initiative on the state will become clear in the coming years.
- Sisi warned against arrogance in all its forms, saying the threat Egypt faced in the 2011–2013 period remains ongoing.
- Sisi said genuine reform of state institutions takes time and that Egypt's resources cannot sustain prolonged challenges.
- The ceremony featured a documentary film titled 'Bridge of Justice' and a speech by the oldest graduate.
- Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Defense Minister Ashraf Salem Zaher, and Justice Minister Mahmoud Helmy Al-Sharif attended the ceremony.
- Sisi congratulated the graduates of the sixth judicial-bodies cohort, telling them 'a thousand congratulations' during the ceremony.







