The US's proxy occupation of Egypt

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo signed off on $1.2 billion in foreign military funding to Cairo. The timing of the release of the aid is of significance and is being evaluated as an award to Egypt's junta regime. An Egyptian court in September delivered death sentences to 75 people, including prominent figures of the Muslim Brotherhood, over a 2013 sit-in that ended with security forces killing hundreds of protesters. Egyptian journalist Mohamad Jamal evaluated the question-raising developments.