Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inaugurated a large naval base on the Mediterranean Sea close to border with Libya today (Sunday).

The ceremony was also attended by Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, and by the chairman of Libya’s Presidential Council Mohamed al-Menfi.

On the occasion naval forces performed exercise that including the firing of missiles, parachute jumps and an amphibious landing.