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Pakistan to continue counter-terrorism efforts even without US financial support

Islamabad - Arab Today

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that Pakistan shall continue its sincere counter-terrorism efforts even without the US financial support in accordance with its national interest while being committed to bringing it to its logical conclusion along with other stakeholders. The Army chief received two telephone calls from the US Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander General JosephRead more

Jordanian King, US Central Command Chief discuss military relations

Amman - Arab Today

King Abdullah II of Jordan on Wednesday met with General Joseph L. Votel, Commander of US Central Command, CENTCOM, to discuss military ties between Jordan and the United States. According to the Jordan News Agency, the meeting touched on the latest developments in the Middle East and counterterror efforts. source:wamRead more

Iraqi army resumed liberating the lase square of Mousl from the grip of ISIS

Iraq - Najla Al Taee

At least 484 civilians have been killed in strikes against the US-led coalition in Iraq and Syria since the campaign began in 2014. The coalition's monthly figures, lower than estimates by US non-governmental organizations such as Air Wires, indicate an increase of 132 civilian deaths in a previous report released on April 30. The coalition denied the easing of standardsRead more

Egypt's army commanders discuss military cooperation with top US general

Cairo - Arab Today

Egypt’s Minister of Defence Sedki Sobhi met with the commander of US Central Command (CENTCOM) Joseph L Votel on Sunday to discuss military cooperation between the two countries. In an official statement on its Facebook page, the Egyptian army said the meeting, which took place in Cairo, tackled regional and international efforts to counter terrorism amid latest developments inRead more

US Central Command chief leaves Cairo

Cairo - Arab Today

US Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander Joseph Votel left here on Friday wrapping up a two-day visit to Egypt. During his stay, Votel met with Egypt’s Defense Minister Sedqi Sobhi and discussed the latest regional developments and regional and international terrorism-combat efforts. Also, the US commander convened with Egypt’s Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazi and probed a number of issues ofRead more