Israel, Saudi Arabia and F-35s
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Saudi Arabia will purchase F-35 fighter jets and close to 300 American-made tanks as part of a new security agreement.
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Headwinds for Trump in persuading the Saudi crown prince to agree to normalize ties with Israel
The crown prince is expected to come to the White House with a wish list that includes receiving formal assurances from Trump defining the scope of the U.S. military protection for the kingdom and an agreement to buy U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets, one of the world’s most advanced aircraft.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told US President Donald Trump on Tuesday that the kingdom wants to join the Abraham Accords but requires “a clear path” to Palestinian statehood before normalizing relations with Israel.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman surprises Washington with a message on Middle East peace, revealing the one demand Riyadh insists on before joining the Abraham Accords.
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President Donald Trump said $270 billion in deals are being signed at a US-Saudi Investment Forum, the latest in a series of huge numbers he’s announced during this week’s visit to Washington by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Photo: Tyler Williams/DVIDS Saudi Arabia committed to buying hundreds of U.S.-made tanks, part of a larger spending-and-security conversation between the two countries, the White House said. Why it matters: It's a massive,