The Egyptian Armed Forces opened the Joint Training Activities (Arab Shield-1) on Saturday at the Mohammed Najib Military Base, the Fighting Training Square in the Military Northern Zone, and the joint Mediterranean air and sea training zones.<\/p>\n
Military forces and equipment from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait arrived in Egypt via the sea borders.<\/p>\n
Chief of the Armed Forces Training Authority General Nasser al-Assy said during a conference that the exercise of Arab Shield-1 uses advanced arms and equipment, referring that it is the first Joint Arab Training hosted by Egypt.<\/p>\n
The Arab Shield-1 aims to strengthen the military cooperation between the Egyptian army and the armed forces of the Arab countries.<\/p>\n
Edited translation from al-Masry al-Youm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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