US approves nearly $2bn in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia

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US approves nearly $2bn in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia

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The US government approved nearly $2 billion in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia amid renewed conflict risks with Iranian-backed Houthi forces in Yemen. The sale follows recent missile attacks on Saudi infrastructure, highlighting ongoing regional security concerns.

The move comes as Saudi Arabia appears to be on the brink of renewed war with Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis after they fired missiles at an airport in the southern Saudi city of Abha on Monday. The post US approves nearly $2bn in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia appeared first on Vanguard News.

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