U.S. conditions some Egyptian military aid on human rights steps -State Dept

The Biden administration will make available $130 million of military aid to Egypt if the country takes specific steps related to human rights, a State Department spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken "will move forward with the use of $130 million if the Government of Egypt affirmatively addresses specific human-rights related conditions," the spokesperson said in an emailed statement.