{"id":279263,"date":"2024-01-23T16:33:27","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T11:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=279263"},"modified":"2024-01-24T16:16:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T10:46:14","slug":"exercise-cyclone-india-egypt-joint-special-forces-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/exercise-cyclone-india-egypt-joint-special-forces-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise Cyclone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-279489 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/India-Egypt-Joint-Special-Forces-Exercise-Cyclone-1.webp?resize=510%2C398&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise Cyclone\" width=\"510\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/India-Egypt-Joint-Special-Forces-Exercise-Cyclone-1.webp?resize=300%2C234&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/India-Egypt-Joint-Special-Forces-Exercise-Cyclone-1.webp?resize=1024%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/India-Egypt-Joint-Special-Forces-Exercise-Cyclone-1.webp?resize=768%2C600&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/India-Egypt-Joint-Special-Forces-Exercise-Cyclone-1.webp?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>-This post is based on the article &#8220;<strong>Indian army special forces contingent reaches Egypt for Joint Exercise CYCLONE<\/strong>&#8221; published in &#8220;<strong>PIB<\/strong>&#8221; on 22nd January 2024.<\/p>\n<h2>Why in the News?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise Cyclone<\/strong>, A 25-member Indian Army contingent has arrived in Egypt for the 2nd edition of India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise, CYCLONE. It will be <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">conducted at Anshas, Egypt from January 22 to February 1, 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What is Exercise CYCLONE?<\/h2>\n<table style=\"height: 120px; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: solid;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 28.0607%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Aspect<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 71.9393%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 28.0607%; height: 30px;\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 71.9393%; height: 30px;\">It is a Joint Special Forces exercise between India and Egypt.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 28.0607%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Aim<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 71.9393%; height: 30px;\">To enhance mutual understanding of <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">operational protocols for desert\/semi-desert Special Operations<\/span> under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 28.0607%; height: 30px;\"><strong>First Edition<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 71.9393%; height: 30px;\">2023 (India)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 28.0607%;\"><strong>Features of 2nd Edition<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 71.9393%;\">1. The Indian contingent is being represented by <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">troops from The Parachute Regiment (Special Forces).<\/span><br \/>\n2. Egyptian contingent is being represented by Egyptian Commando Squadron and Egyptian Airborne Platoon.<br \/>\n3. The Exercise will involve planning and execution of special <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">operations in sub conventional domain<\/span> <span style=\"color: #333333;\">and will be<\/span> conducted in three phases.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 28.0607%;\"><strong>Significance<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 71.9393%;\">1. It will provide an opportunity to both the contingents to <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">strengthen their bond and share best practices<\/span>.<br \/>\n2. It will serve as a platform to achieve<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> common security goals and enhance ties<\/span> between two friendly nations.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus- Defence Exercises<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source-This post is based on the article &#8220;Indian army special forces contingent reaches Egypt for Joint Exercise CYCLONE&#8221; published in &#8220;PIB&#8221; on 22nd January 2024. Why in the News? India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise Cyclone, A 25-member Indian Army contingent has arrived in Egypt for the 2nd edition of India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise, CYCLONE.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/exercise-cyclone-india-egypt-joint-special-forces-exercise\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise Cyclone<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10367,"featured_media":279489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,11204],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-279263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-defence-exercises","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/India-Egypt-Joint-Special-Forces-Exercise-Cyclone-1.webp?fit=1280%2C1000&ssl=1","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/279489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}