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US State Dept OKs potential sale of Stinger missiles to Egypt for $740 mln

September 25, 2024

The U.S. Department of State has approved the potential sale of 720 Stinger missiles to Egypt for $740 million, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. The missiles have been in hot demand in Ukraine, where they […]

US State Dept OKs $200M RAM missile sale to Egypt

February 17, 2021

The US State Department signed off Tuesday on a potential $197 million sale of Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAMs) to the Egyptian military. Raytheon’s naval missiles are used to defend against anti-ship missiles, and are employed […]