“Taqasee” investigation: The deal between the United States and Egypt is an attempt to control the Chinese HQ-9B air defense system
The multi-billion dollar arms sales to Egypt in 2025, which are topped by the $4.67 billion NASAMS air defense system, serve a dual purpose for the United States and Egypt. Publicly, the sales are aimed at enhancing Egypt’s capability to counter evolving regional air threats like drones and cruise missiles, thereby supporting the security of…