Egypt close to securing deal for up to 100 South Korean FA-50 light attack aircraft
Egypt is in advanced negotiations with South Korea to buy up to 100 FA-50 light attack aircraft, Egyptian Ambassador to
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier thanked Egypt for mediating in the Gaza war during his visit on Wednesday. In a joint statement with President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Steinmeier urged continued efforts for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The statement expressed concern that the conflict continues to risk spreading into a broader regional conflagration.
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