In light of Egypt’s military takeover, President Obama is delaying the sale of four F-16 fighter jets to that country. Today in Cairo, commanding General Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi called for massive demonstrations on Friday to give him a mandate to crack down on violence and “terrorism.” Kareem Fahim reports from Cairo for the New York Times.
Egypt's Military Calls for Protests as US Delays F-16s
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- Kareem Fahim - Istanbul bureau chief at Washington Post - @kfahim