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The State Department said Friday that Egypt had not met the conditions to receive the $130 million in foreign military financing that has been on hold since September. U.S. halts Egypt military ...
The 2013 Egyptian coup d'etat or the Counter-revolution [9] [10] is an event that took place on 3 July 2013. Egyptian army chief General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi led a coalition to remove the democratically elected President of Egypt Mohamed Morsi from power and suspended the Egyptian constitution of 2012. [11]
The Biden administration has allowed much of U.S. foreign military aid to Egypt to go ahead, saying the country was vital for U.S. national security interests despite what critics have said about ...
2011 Egyptian coup d'état: 11 February: Coup Egypt: Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces Mohamed Hussein Tantawi: President Hosni Mubarak: Following mass protests and an army’s communiqué, Mubarak resigned.
The politics of Egypt takes place within the framework of a republican semi-presidential system of government. The current political system was established following the 2013 Egyptian military coup d'état, and the takeover of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. In the current system, the President is elected for a six-year term.
Of the $1.3 billion in U.S. foreign military financing allocated to Egypt, $320 million is subject to conditions that have meant at least some of that sum has been withheld in recent years.
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The military coup triggered violent clashes between the military and Morsi supporters. [45] Pro-Morsi protesters amassed near the Rabia Al-Adawiya Mosque , originally to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Morsi 's presidency, but in the wake of his removal, they called for his return to power and condemned the military. [ 44 ]