Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Defense Minister General Sedqi Sobhi led a military funeral that was held for servicemen, who were killed in a military plane crash on Wednesday.
Four army officers from both Egypt and the UAE were killed Wednesday when a military plane crashed during a joint military drill in Egypt.
Sobhi extended condolences to the families of the martyrs, who scarified their lives for the sake of homeland.
The funeral was attended by Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Lieutenant General Mahmoud Hegazy, UAE Ambassador to Egypt Mohammed bin Nakhira al Dhaheri along with the Armed Forces' top brass.