Biden Removes Human Rights Demands, Approves $1.3 Billion in Egypt Military Aid For Assistance In Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations

The Biden administration has provided Egypt with $1.3 billion in military aid to help facilitate a ceasefire in Gaza. According to Reuters, Secretary of State Antony Blinken informed Congress that he waived conditions on the aid, which were related to Egypt’s human rights record, citing U.S. national security interests. A U.S. spokesperson explained: “This decision is … Continue reading Biden Removes Human Rights Demands, Approves $1.3 Billion in Egypt Military Aid For Assistance In Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations