
The US State Department has announced a bomb sale to Saudi Arabia worth $5 billion, aimed at boosting the kingdom's air defense capabilities in the face of regional threats.
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The United States has steadily sold weapons to Saudi Arabia despite controversies over the war in Yemen.
The US State Department announced a bomb sale to Saudi Arabia worth $5 billion, aimed at strengthening the kingdom's air defense capabilities in the face of current and future regional threats, the US State Department said in a statement.
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The US Congress could review this arms sale in the coming weeks.
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