Egypt: Military Maneuvers 'Badr 2026' Amid Regional Tensions

The Egyptian army conducted military exercises named 'Badr 2026' from April 26 to 30 east of the Suez Canal, attended by Defense Minister Ashraf Salem Zaher. The maneuvers included a joint combat scenario aimed at enhancing combat readiness and operational effectiveness of the Egyptian armed forces. They take place amid ongoing regional tensions, particularly in the sensitive Sinai region.