Conflict & Security
Egypt's defense minister oversees war inspection of Northern Military Region formation
October 23, 2026 at 04:59 PM
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Egypt's Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces witnessed a war inspection of a Northern Military Region formation to assess its combat readiness.
- Defense Minister Ashraf Salem Zaher attended the war inspection of a Northern Military Region formation to verify its readiness for assigned tasks.
- Chief of Staff Ahmed Khalifa and leaders of the main branches attended, along with governors, parliament members, and military academy students.
- Northern Military Region Commander Yasser Abdel Moez Al-Khatib said the armed forces' General Command provides continuous support to the region's units.
- Zaher conveyed President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi's greetings to the troops and said the armed forces continuously develop training and armament systems.

