Egypt and Turkey hold talks on Ethiopia and Libya in sign of growing ties
Officials from the foreign ministries of Egypt and Turkey convened this week to discuss Somalia, Libya, and broader cooperation in
According to reporting by BulgarianMilitary.com, during the “Deterrence 2024” military exercise, the Egyptian Armed Forces revealed their possession of the Russian-made Kh-31 air-to-surface missile. The Kh-31 is a high-speed, versatile missile designed primarily for air-to-ground and anti-ship roles and has been integrated into Egypt’s fleet of MiG-29 fighter jets. The acquisition of the Kh-31 missile highlights a growing defense cooperation between Egypt and Russia. Over the years, Egypt has strengthened its military ties with Russia, relying on Russian arms supplies, including fighter jets, helicopters, and advanced missile systems.
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