The Egyptian Minister of Defense, General Abdel-Maged Saker, has called on Western Military Region forces to maintain a high state of combat readiness to ensure the safety and stability of the nation amid the current regional circumstances, according to reports.
The commander of the Egyptian Armed Forces met with several soldiers from the Western Military Region, accompanied by Chief of Staff General Ahmed Khalifa. This meeting is part of ongoing efforts by the military leadership to engage with troops and verify their operational preparedness.
The Egyptian military spokesperson stated that during the discussion, the Minister of Defense emphasized that maintaining high combat readiness to confront all challenges is vital for the country’s security and stability, especially given the rapid developments in the region.
Additionally, Saker reviewed the current situation in the area, stressing the need for improved awareness and comprehension among troops regarding surrounding events. He encouraged soldiers to uphold high morale and self-discipline, underlining that members of the armed forces represent dignity and pride and set an example in their dedication and service to the nation.