Weapons to Egypt Under Review as U.S. Public Backs Cutoff

08-19-2013 • Terry Atlas & Tony Capaccio, Bloomberg

Delaying or canceling U.S. sales of the F-16s, tanks, and Apaches would have little impact on Egypt’s security because “the Egyptian military doesn’t face an external threat,” Martini said in an interview. Most of the weapons are “more about prestige