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US Says Citizens Killed In Hamas Attack, Sends Warships To Support Israel
Several American citizens were killed in the surprise land-sea-air attack on Israel by the Palestine group Hamas, a US official confirmed on Sunday. The official did not provide any further details.
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How Hamas' Surprise Attack Is A Big Blow To US-Brokered Israel-Saudi Deal
With its surprise attack against Israel, Hamas has violently shifted the world's eyes back to the Palestinians and dealt a severe blow to momentum to secure a landmark US-brokered deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
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How A Key US-Saudi Defence Deal Is Linked To Latest Hamas Attack On Israel
When the Hamas group launched a spectacular attack against Israel, it also took aim at efforts to forge new regional security alignments that could threaten Palestinian aspirations for statehood and the ambitions of the group's main backer Iran.
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Lockheed Martin Gets $1.48 Billion Saudi Missile Contract: Pentagon
Lockheed Martin was awarded a $1.48 billion contract to build the THAAD missile defence system for Saudi Arabia, bringing the total value of the deal to $5.36 billion, the Pentagon said on Friday.
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Canada Could Scrap Defence Deal With Saudi Over Killing Of Journalist
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada could cancel a multi-billion dollar defense contract with Saudi Arabia following the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, in an interview broadcast Sunday.
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Guns, Missiles Exhibited In Riyadh: Some See Deals In Saudi Army Revamp
An army band with bagpipes marched past displays of machine guns and laser-guided missiles in Riyadh this week as international defence companies showed off their hardware.
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Trump Signs 'Tremendous' Deals With Saudi Arabia On His First Day Overseas
President Donald Trump made a splashy debut on the world stage here Saturday, ushering in a new era in U.S.-Saudi Arabian relations by signing a joint "strategic vision" that includes $110 billion in American arms sales and other new investments that the administration said would bring hundreds of thousands of jobs.
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US Senate Clears Way For $1.15 Billion Arms Sale To Saudi Arabia
The US Senate cleared the way for a $1.15 billion sale of tanks and other military equipment to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, defending a frequent partner in the Middle East recently subject to harsh criticism in Congress.
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Iran Threat is Shared Concern: Pentagon Chief Tells Saudi Arabia
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said after talks in Saudi Arabia that Iran's "potential for aggression" was a shared concern as he moved to bolster defence ties with Riyadh following a nuclear agreement with its arch-foe.
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Pentagon Chief Says Iran Nuclear Deal Does Not 'Prevent Military Option'
The Iran nuclear deal does not mean military action is off the table when it comes to stopping Tehran from obtaining an atomic bomb, US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter said Sunday ahead of a visit to Israel.
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US Says Citizens Killed In Hamas Attack, Sends Warships To Support Israel
Several American citizens were killed in the surprise land-sea-air attack on Israel by the Palestine group Hamas, a US official confirmed on Sunday. The official did not provide any further details.
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How Hamas' Surprise Attack Is A Big Blow To US-Brokered Israel-Saudi Deal
With its surprise attack against Israel, Hamas has violently shifted the world's eyes back to the Palestinians and dealt a severe blow to momentum to secure a landmark US-brokered deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
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How A Key US-Saudi Defence Deal Is Linked To Latest Hamas Attack On Israel
When the Hamas group launched a spectacular attack against Israel, it also took aim at efforts to forge new regional security alignments that could threaten Palestinian aspirations for statehood and the ambitions of the group's main backer Iran.
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Lockheed Martin Gets $1.48 Billion Saudi Missile Contract: Pentagon
Lockheed Martin was awarded a $1.48 billion contract to build the THAAD missile defence system for Saudi Arabia, bringing the total value of the deal to $5.36 billion, the Pentagon said on Friday.
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Canada Could Scrap Defence Deal With Saudi Over Killing Of Journalist
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada could cancel a multi-billion dollar defense contract with Saudi Arabia following the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, in an interview broadcast Sunday.
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Guns, Missiles Exhibited In Riyadh: Some See Deals In Saudi Army Revamp
An army band with bagpipes marched past displays of machine guns and laser-guided missiles in Riyadh this week as international defence companies showed off their hardware.
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Trump Signs 'Tremendous' Deals With Saudi Arabia On His First Day Overseas
President Donald Trump made a splashy debut on the world stage here Saturday, ushering in a new era in U.S.-Saudi Arabian relations by signing a joint "strategic vision" that includes $110 billion in American arms sales and other new investments that the administration said would bring hundreds of thousands of jobs.
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US Senate Clears Way For $1.15 Billion Arms Sale To Saudi Arabia
The US Senate cleared the way for a $1.15 billion sale of tanks and other military equipment to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, defending a frequent partner in the Middle East recently subject to harsh criticism in Congress.
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Iran Threat is Shared Concern: Pentagon Chief Tells Saudi Arabia
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said after talks in Saudi Arabia that Iran's "potential for aggression" was a shared concern as he moved to bolster defence ties with Riyadh following a nuclear agreement with its arch-foe.
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Pentagon Chief Says Iran Nuclear Deal Does Not 'Prevent Military Option'
The Iran nuclear deal does not mean military action is off the table when it comes to stopping Tehran from obtaining an atomic bomb, US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter said Sunday ahead of a visit to Israel.
