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Egypt inaugurates 'The Octagon', a vast 22,000-acre military headquarters

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Egypt officially unveiled a major new military facility called 'The Octagon' on July 4. The sprawling 22,000-acre complex is designed to consolidate the country's defense operations under one roof. It integrates advanced command, logistics, and emergency management systems supported by C4I and artificial intelligence technology. The headquarters is intended to strengthen Egypt's strategic decision-making and address regional security challenges. The scale and function of the facility have drawn comparisons to the United States' Pentagon.

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