Egyptian and Italian special forces conclude joint mountain warfare drill in Italy

Egyptian Thunderbolt forces and Italian special forces have completed the joint exercise IT-EGY-T-4, a multi-day mountain combat training held in Italy.

• Egyptian Thunderbolt units and Italian special forces conducted the joint exercise IT-EGY-T-4 in Italy over several days.
• The training covered safe movement in mountainous terrain, mountaineering, and rapid descent in unconventional weather conditions.
• Participants also trained in first aid and medical evacuation procedures in various emergency situations.
• The Egyptian armed forces stated the drill aimed to exchange expertise and raise combat readiness and efficiency.