As the Commander of the 3rd Field Army Major General staff Osama Askar instructions, the Suez security forces wore the new uniform to face the threats of causing troubles between the Third Army and Suez people. Osama Askar confirmed that the general command of the armed forces agreed to change the uniform after receiving information about hidden elements possessing the Third Army's uniform and having weapons to be used for the implementation of destruction operations. Osama Askar urged Suez people to be cautious and increase the sense of security awareness in the coming period in anticipation of the possibility of impersonating military officers. In the same context, Major General Sameh Seif Yazal, the strategic expert, said in a television interview that smuggling military and police uniforms is evil, adding that this attempt has national dimensions that target to strike both the Egyptian army and people. Sameh added that the armed forces succeeded in the last two months to regain the confidence of people.
