{"id":639391,"date":"2017-10-29T03:18:15","date_gmt":"2017-10-29T03:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/"},"modified":"2017-10-29T03:18:15","modified_gmt":"2017-10-29T03:18:15","slug":"el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/","title":{"rendered":"El Sisi appoints Mohamed Farid Hegazy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, Interior Ministry announces shakeup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"tldr-story-06\" class=\"content-anchor\"><\/a> <strong>MOVES- President Abdel Fattah El Sisi <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyArmySpox\/posts\/1166471620150485\"><strong>appointed Gen. Mohamed\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyArmySpox\/posts\/1166471620150485\"><strong>Farid<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0as new <\/strong><strong>chief of staff of the Armed Forces yesterday, <\/strong>replacing Gen. Mahmoud Hegazy, who was made the president\u2019s adviser on strategic planning and crisis management.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Interior Ministry also <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MoiEgy\/photos\/a.181676241876047.36036.181662475210757\/1567147836662207\/?type=3&theater\"><strong>announced a shakeup<\/strong><\/a><strong> in its ranks yesterday, <\/strong>replacing \u201cthe head of national security, a handful of generals, and a dozen senior leaders.\u201d While the statement doesn\u2019t give a reason for the shakeup, news reports point out it <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/10\/22\/at-least-16-policemen-killed-in-an-attack-in-western-desert\/\">comes one week after<\/a> a deadly shootout on the outskirts of Cairo killed at least 16 policemen. <strong>The officials being replaced had been in charge of security in the area where the attack took place,<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/middle_east\/egypts-el-sissi-appoints-new-armed-forces-chief-of-staff\/2017\/10\/28\/2f48a082-bc1a-11e7-9b93-b97043e57a22_story.html?utm_term=.34be1832c8b5\">the AP says<\/a>, noting that \u201cthe move was not unexpected after officials publicly evoked potential intelligence failures, lack of coordination, or incompetence as playing a factor in the losses.\u201d The story appears to be on the foreign press\u2019 radar, with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-egypt-military\/egypt-announces-reshuffle-in-top-security-ranks-idUSKBN1CX0LC?il=0\">coverage on Reuters<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/egypts-president-shuffles-top-ranks-in-armed-forces-security-agency-1509225253\">the WSJ (paywall<\/a>), and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/middle_east\/egypts-el-sissi-appoints-new-armed-forces-chief-of-staff\/2017\/10\/28\/812880b6-bc06-11e7-9b93-b97043e57a22_story.html?utm_term=.a36b73d41994\">the Associated Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On a related note, <strong>the Supreme Media Council is considering placing certain restrictions <\/strong><strong>on media coverage of terror-related events<\/strong> in an effort to contain the flow of \u2018false\u2019 and non-official news, council member Gamal Shawky said on Saturday, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egyptindependent.com\/media-council-to-announce-possible-ban-on-terrorism-media-reports\/\">according to AMAY<\/a>. New regulations would make it <strong>mandatory for the concerned government authorities and the council to sign off on news reports before they are published or broadcast <\/strong>to confirm their authenticity<strong>,<\/strong> Shawky explained. This comes a week after State Information Services <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/10\/25\/reuters-says-it-was-careful-in-reporting-wahat-attack\/\">criticized Reuters and the BBC<\/a> for citing anonymous sources claiming that more than 50 policemen had been killed in the Wahat attack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOVES- President Abdel Fattah El Sisi appointed Gen. Mohamed\u00a0Farid\u00a0as new chief of staff of the Armed Forces yesterday, replacing Gen. Mahmoud Hegazy, who was made the president\u2019s adviser on strategic planning and crisis management. The Interior Ministry also announced a shakeup in its ranks yesterday, replacing \u201cthe head of national security, a handful of generals, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8572],"tags":[72,2380],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-639391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speed-round","tag-enterpriseam","tag-speed-round","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"586829d1-34f5-4ebd-933e-d0638f300df6","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"section_story_id":"5488f7e1-7e8a-49d0-a5f8-63bb5185b67e","story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[639376],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>El Sisi appoints Mohamed Farid Hegazy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, Interior Ministry announces shakeup - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"El Sisi appoints Mohamed Farid Hegazy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, Interior Ministry announces shakeup\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"MOVES- President Abdel Fattah El Sisi appointed Gen. Mohamed\u00a0Farid\u00a0as new chief of staff of the Armed Forces yesterday, replacing Gen. Mahmoud Hegazy, who was made the president\u2019s adviser on strategic planning and crisis management. The Interior Ministry also announced a shakeup in its ranks yesterday, replacing \u201cthe head of national security, a handful of generals, [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"EnterpriseAM Egypt\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-10-29T03:18:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"enterpriseam admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\"},\"headline\":\"El Sisi appoints Mohamed Farid Hegazy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, Interior Ministry announces shakeup\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-10-29T03:18:15+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/\"},\"wordCount\":283,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"EnterpriseAM\",\"SPEED ROUND\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Speed Round\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/\",\"name\":\"El Sisi appoints Mohamed Farid Hegazy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, Interior Ministry announces shakeup - EnterpriseAM Egypt\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-10-29T03:18:15+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"El Sisi appoints Mohamed Farid Hegazy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, Interior Ministry announces shakeup\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"description\":\"The State of the Nation\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization\",\"name\":\"EnterpriseAM\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg\",\"caption\":\"EnterpriseAM\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d\",\"name\":\"enterpriseam admin\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"El Sisi appoints Mohamed Farid Hegazy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, Interior Ministry announces shakeup - EnterpriseAM Egypt","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"El Sisi appoints Mohamed Farid Hegazy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, Interior Ministry announces shakeup","og_description":"MOVES- President Abdel Fattah El Sisi appointed Gen. Mohamed\u00a0Farid\u00a0as new chief of staff of the Armed Forces yesterday, replacing Gen. Mahmoud Hegazy, who was made the president\u2019s adviser on strategic planning and crisis management. The Interior Ministry also announced a shakeup in its ranks yesterday, replacing \u201cthe head of national security, a handful of generals, [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/","og_site_name":"EnterpriseAM Egypt","article_published_time":"2017-10-29T03:18:15+00:00","author":"enterpriseam admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"enterpriseam admin","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/"},"author":{"name":"enterpriseam admin","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d"},"headline":"El Sisi appoints Mohamed Farid Hegazy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, Interior Ministry announces shakeup","datePublished":"2017-10-29T03:18:15+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/"},"wordCount":283,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"keywords":["EnterpriseAM","SPEED ROUND"],"articleSection":["Speed Round"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/","name":"El Sisi appoints Mohamed Farid Hegazy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, Interior Ministry announces shakeup - EnterpriseAM Egypt","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website"},"datePublished":"2017-10-29T03:18:15+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/29\/el-sisi-appoints-mohamed-farid-hegazy-chief-of-staff-of-the-armed-forces-interior-ministry-announces-shakeup\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"El Sisi appoints Mohamed Farid Hegazy chief of staff of the Armed Forces, Interior Ministry announces shakeup"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#website","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","name":"EnterpriseAM","description":"The State of the Nation","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#organization","name":"EnterpriseAM","url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/240894.svg","caption":"EnterpriseAM"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/#\/schema\/person\/ca597032db7e4db868359c123cec256d","name":"enterpriseam admin","sameAs":["http:\/\/enterpriseam.testing.projectsarea.com"],"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"}]}},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"enterpriseam admin","author_link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/author\/enterpriseam\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":639492,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/10\/30\/el-sisi-replacing-top-leadership-of-security-and-armed-forces-tops-coverage-of-egypt\/","url_meta":{"origin":639391,"position":0},"title":"El Sisi replacing top leadership of security and armed forces tops coverage of Egypt","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"30 October 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Topping coverage of Egypt in the international press on an extremely slow newsday is President Abdel Fattah El Sisi\u2019s shakeup of the military and security apparatus leadership on Saturday. Most news outlets, including Bloomberg, are saying the move comes following the El Wahat attack which saw 16 policemen and conscripts\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;EGYPT IN THE NEWS&quot;","block_context":{"text":"EGYPT IN THE NEWS","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/egypt-in-the-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":556521,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2021\/10\/28\/new-armed-forces-chief-of-staff-egypt-posts-investment-arm-has-a-new-ceo\/","url_meta":{"origin":639391,"position":1},"title":"New Armed Forces chief of staff + Egypt Post\u2019s investment arm has a new CEO","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"28 October 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has tapped Lt. Gen. Osama Ahmed Askar as the new Armed Forces chief of staff, according to an Ittihadiya statement. Askar most recently headed the Defense Ministry\u2019s Military Operations Authority and previously served as assistant commander-in-chief of the development of Sinai, according to Sada El\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Moves&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Moves","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/newsmakers\/moves\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":648179,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/30\/interior-ministry-orders-shakeup-as-mps-call-for-accountability\/","url_meta":{"origin":639391,"position":2},"title":"Interior Ministry orders shakeup as MPs call for accountability","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"30 May 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Security officials let their guard down and allowed terrorism to thrive even though they knew of ongoing security threats, the head of the pro-government Support Egypt Coalition, Mohamed Elsewedy. Elsewedy said officials whose incompetence allowed the attack must be held accountable, according to Al Shorouk. Elsewedy\u2019s remarks were made in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Speed Round&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":650750,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/03\/30\/military-chief-of-staff-mahmoud-hegazy-meets-with-arcent-commander\/","url_meta":{"origin":639391,"position":3},"title":"Military Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazy meets with ARCENT commander","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"30 March 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Armed Forces Chief of Staff Mahmoud Hegazy met with Lt. Gen. Michael Garrett, commander of the US Army Central (ARCENT) in Cairo yesterday to discuss military cooperation between the two countries, Al Shorouk reports.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;National Security&quot;","block_context":{"text":"National Security","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/national-security\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":632702,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/02\/18\/centcom-commander-meets-with-el-sisi-sobhy-farid\/","url_meta":{"origin":639391,"position":4},"title":"CENTCOM commander meets with El Sisi, Sobhy, Farid","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"18 February 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"US Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander Joseph L. Votel met on Thursday with Defense Minister Sedki Sobhy and military Chief of Staff Mohamed Farid to discuss joint military exercises, including Bright Star, according to an Armed Forces statement. Votel also sat down with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi (pdf).","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Diplomacy + Foreign Trade&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Diplomacy + Foreign Trade","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/diplomacy-foreign-trade\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":568600,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/01\/28\/mohamed-zaki-mohamed-farid-hold-talks-with-centcom-boss\/","url_meta":{"origin":639391,"position":5},"title":"Mohamed Zaki, Mohamed Farid hold talks with CentCom boss","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"28 January 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Mohamed Zaki, Mohamed Farid hold talks with CentCom boss: Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki held talks with the Commander of the US Central Command (CentCom) Kenneth F. McKenzie in Cairo yesterday, according to a statement by the Armed Forces. The statement was light on detail, but said the two officials discussed\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Diplomacy + Foreign Trade&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Diplomacy + Foreign Trade","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/diplomacy-foreign-trade\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639391\/revisions"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issue\/639376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639391"},{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand?post=639391"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=639391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}