Egypt Deploys Rafale Fighters to UAE as Anti-Iran Gulf Air Shield Expands Amid Escalating Missile Threat

Egypt deployed Rafale fighters to the UAE, expanding the Gulf air defense shield amid escalating Iranian missile and drone threats. The move signifies a heightened level of military coordination between Egypt and the UAE, responding to attacks on Emirati territory. This deployment contributes to a coalition-based air defense framework countering multiple strategic infrastructure corridors.