Egypt To Purchase Russian Su-35s

Credit: Su-35: Sukhoi
TEL AVIV—Egypt has signed an agreement to buy about 20 Russian-made Su-35 fighter jets for nearly $2 billion, Russian news outlets say. The deal reinforces Russia’s position as one of Egypt’s largest arms suppliers. Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi has developed friendly ties with Russian...
Arie Egozi

Arie was born in Israel and served in the Israeli Defense Forces. He graduated from Tel Aviv University with a degree in political science and journalism. Later, he worked as a defense correspondent for Israel’s largest daily newspaper Yedioth Ahronot. He is the editor-in-chief of the Israeli homeland security website I-HLS.

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