October 12th, 2025 - 11:32 GMT
ALBAWABA - Egypt has placed a Russian-made Buk-M2E medium-range air defense system in the vicinity of Sharm el-Sheikh on the Red Sea coast in the past few hours to secure key figures who will be attending the Gaza peace summit on Monday, Exclusive sources told Al-Araby Al-Jadeed. The Egyptian Armed Forces' deployment of the Russian air defense system is part of intensive security preparations for hosting the international summit on ...
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