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Defying Trump, US Senate Votes To Block $8 Billion Saudi Arms Sales
The Republican-led Senate voted Thursday to block $8.1 billion in US arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other Arab allies, as legislators outraged with the kingdom delivered a symbolic rebuke to President Donald Trump.
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Britain Broke Law In Allowing Arms Exports To Saudis, Says UK Court
Britain broke the law by allowing arms sales to Saudi Arabia that might have been deployed in the war in Yemen, an English court ruled on Thursday after activists said there was evidence the weapons had been used in violation of human rights statutes.
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US to sell $30 billion of Boeing F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia
The Obama administration has finalized the sale of $30 billion worth of F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, boosting the military strength of a key US ally in the Middle East to help counter Iran. Under the terms of the agreement, the US will send Saudi Arabia 84 new fighter jets and upgrades for 70 more.
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Defying Trump, US Senate Votes To Block $8 Billion Saudi Arms Sales
The Republican-led Senate voted Thursday to block $8.1 billion in US arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other Arab allies, as legislators outraged with the kingdom delivered a symbolic rebuke to President Donald Trump.
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Britain Broke Law In Allowing Arms Exports To Saudis, Says UK Court
Britain broke the law by allowing arms sales to Saudi Arabia that might have been deployed in the war in Yemen, an English court ruled on Thursday after activists said there was evidence the weapons had been used in violation of human rights statutes.
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US to sell $30 billion of Boeing F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia
The Obama administration has finalized the sale of $30 billion worth of F-15 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, boosting the military strength of a key US ally in the Middle East to help counter Iran. Under the terms of the agreement, the US will send Saudi Arabia 84 new fighter jets and upgrades for 70 more.
