US State Department approves possible sale of surface-to-air missiles to Egypt – Middle East Monitor

The US State Department approved the possible sale to Egypt of a national advanced surface-to-air missile system and related elements of logistics and program support, the Pentagon said Thursday, Anadolu reports.

The estimated cost is $4.67 billion, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency said in a statement.

“This proposed sale will support the foreign policy goals and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a major…