Egyptian Border Guard Corps
The Border Guard Corps is a militarised corps responsible to the Ministry of the Interior (Egypt). It is tasked with the protection of Egypt's land and sea borders. The corps is in charge of protecting the Suez Canal and stopping the movement of illegal immigrants, smuggling, human trafficking, and illegal narcotics into and out of Egypt. As of 2020, the corps fell under the control of the Ministry of Interior. According to the IISS Military Balance 2020, it comprised an estimated 25,000, in 18 border regiments, with light weapons only.
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Egyptian Border Guard Corps
The Border Guard Corps is a militarised corps responsible to the Ministry of the Interior (Egypt). It is tasked with the protection of Egypt's land and sea borders. The corps is in charge of protecting the Suez Canal and stopping the movement of illegal immigrants, smuggling, human trafficking, and illegal narcotics into and out of Egypt. As of 2020, the corps fell under the control of the Ministry of Interior. According to the IISS Military Balance 2020, it comprised an estimated 25,000, in 18 border regiments, with light weapons only.
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Major-General Ayman Shehata, Chief of Staff
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قوات حرس الحدود
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