The United Arab Emirates announced on Thursday that Egyptian fighter jets are, for the first time, stationed on its territory, during a visit by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to Abu Dhabi, the Emirati state news agency WAM reported. The agency said President Sisi met UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the visit, and the two leaders discussed regional developments and their impact on regional and international security and stability. The agency added that the two leaders carried out an inspection visit to “the Egyptian fighter jet detachment stationed in the country, to review readiness and efforts aimed at strengthening operational capabilities and preparedness for various challenges”. READ: Egypt’s president visits UAE to show support after Iranian attacks […]
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