US approves $23 billion in arms sales to Arab allies
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-03-20 04:10 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Military & Defence, US Politics, War & Conflict
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In notices sent to Congress on Thursday, the State Department said the US would sell more than $8 billion in air defense systems and related materiel, including drones, air-to-air missiles and F-16 fighter jet munitions to the UAE, $8 billion in missile defense and radar systems to Kuwait and $70.5 million of aircraft and munitions support to Jordan.
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