
Egyptian President and High Commander of the Armed Forces Abdul Fattah al-Sisi visited on Friday an airbase in the Sinai region.
There he met with members of the armed forces and police who are taking part in the comprehensive Sinai 2018 crackdown against terrorists in the area.
Sisi hailed the efforts in combating terror, saying they hold the key to achieving progress and prosperity for their country.
“We will return here soon to celebrate the victory” against the terrorists, he vowed.