Red Sea naval drills

on March 14, 2018

The joint drill aims to boost the maritime security and strengthen the combat efficiency.

Egypt, France launch joint naval drill in Red Sea

CAIRO, March 13 (Xinhua) — The Egyptian and French navies have started a joint drill in the Red Sea, the Egyptian Armed Forces said Tuesday.

The exercises, scheduled to last several days, come within the framework of partnership and military cooperation between the armed forces of the two countries, a military statement said.

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Source: xinhuanet.com

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