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  Comments Off on US approves $1.3 billion in military aid for Egypt, overriding rights condition 0

  US approves $1.3 billion in military aid for Egypt, overriding rights condition

  Africa, News, US September 14, 2024 , by IRIA

  The U.S. State Department announced the release of $1.3 billion in military aid to Egypt without preconditions.
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  Egypt to acquire two Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules tactical transport aircraft

  Africa, News September 11, 2024 , by IRIA

  Egypt has taken a significant step in enhancing its airlift capabilities with the announcement of its
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  African leaders visit Beijing for Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit

  Africa, Asia-Pacific, News September 6, 2024 , by IRIA

  Beijing recently became the focal point of international diplomacy as it hosted the 2024 Summit of the
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  Egypt’s President Sisi visits Turkiye for the first time in 10 years as bilateral relations improve

  Africa, Middle East, News September 5, 2024 , by IRIA

  Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in Turkey on an official trip on September 4, 2024. This
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  Comments Off on Morocco buys two advanced military reconnaissance satellites from Israel 0

  Morocco buys two advanced military reconnaissance satellites from Israel

  Africa, Middle East, News August 16, 2024 , by IRIA

  Morocco has signed an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to buy two of its advanced military
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  Comments Off on Nigeria announces ‘overambitious’ plan to buy 50 military aircraft 0

  Nigeria announces ‘overambitious’ plan to buy 50 military aircraft

  Africa, News June 22, 2024 , by IRIA

  Nigeria has announced a significant step to enhance its counter-terrorism capabilities by procuring more
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  More than 8,000 personnel from 27 countries taking part in largest US-led exercise in Africa

  Africa, News, US May 8, 2024 , by IRIA

  U.S. Africa Command is hosting the largest annual joint and combined exercise, African Lion 2024, across
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  Comments Off on Nigeria signs deal with Italy’s Leonardo to buy 24 M-346 transonic jets 0

  Nigeria signs deal with Italy’s Leonardo to buy 24 M-346 transonic jets

  Africa, Europe, News April 25, 2024 , by IRIA

  Italy’s leading aircraft manufacturer, Leonardo, has recently announced that it secured a contract
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  Kenya’s army chief and 9 other military officials killed in helicopter crash

  Africa, News April 20, 2024 , by IRIA

  Kenya’s military chief, Francis Ogolla, was among ten senior military commanders killed in a helicopter
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  Three UAE soldiers, one Bahrain officer killed in Somalia military base attack

  Africa, Middle East, News February 12, 2024 , by IRIA

  At least five people, including three UAE soldiers and one military officer from Bahrain, were killed

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