<p>The spokesperson for the Egyptian Armed Forces has said</a> polling centers would be secured ahead of the country’s presidential election on March 26.</p><p>This footage, which shows armed guards outside schools and other locations being used as polling centers, was released one day ahead of the election. In a statement, the Egyptian Ministry of Defense vowed to create a safe setting for Egyptians to cast their votes.</p><p>The footage was released following a car bomb attack</a> in Alexandria on Saturday that killed two soldiers</a>.</p><p>The three-day presidential election sees challenger Moussa Mostafa Moussa of the El-Ghad Party take on the country’s current president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, with el-Sisi’s victory widely believed</a> to be a foregone conclusion. Credit: Egyptian Ministry of Defense via Storyful</p><br />
