The US State Department on Tuesday announced that it has approved $2.5 billion in proposed arms sales to Egypt, including several aircraft and air defense radar systems, The Hill reports.
The State Department approved a $2.2 billion sale to the Egyptian government for 12 C-130J-30 Super Hercules aircraft and related equipment and a separate $355 million sale for three SPS-48 Land Based Radars and equipment.
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