US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

The US Department of State has approved the potential sale of Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter aircraft to Saudi Arabia, it said on Thursday as the kingdom has been drawn deeper into the Middle East war. The estimated $24.

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2 developments
  1. Sep 16US approves sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia
  2. Sep 18US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

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Last development · Sep 18 — US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

How each side is putting it

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Hawaiitribune HeraldLean Left· 10d ago

Trump moves ahead with F-35 jet sales to Saudi Arabia despite intelligence concerns

NOTUSLean Left· 10d ago

Trump Administration Clears Saudi F-35s Sale Despite Intelligence Warnings

NBC NewsLean Left· 11d ago

U.S. clears potential $24.3B F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia despite security concerns

QuartzLean Left· 11d ago

Trump administration approves potential $24 billion fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia

SemaforLean Left· 11d ago

Saudi Arabia notches win with F-35 sale

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Military TimesCenter· 11d ago· ran in 3 outlets

US clears way for $24.3 billion fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia

UPICenter· 11d ago

State Department approves sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

Omaha World-HeraldCenter· 11d ago

US clears way for sale of F-35s to Saudi Arabia

Ran by 8 outlets· Local News 8, KVIA El Paso, +6 more
Local News 8Center· 11d ago

US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

KVIA El PasoCenter· 11d ago

US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

KEYT Santa BarbaraCenter· 11d ago

US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

KRDOCenter· 11d ago

US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

ABC 17 Mid-MissouriCenter· 11d ago

US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

KESQ Palm SpringsCenter· 11d ago

US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

KTVZ BendCenter· 11d ago

US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

KION Central CoastCenter· 11d ago

US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

France 24Center· 11d ago

US approves $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 warplanes to Saudi Arabia

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The National PulseRight· 11d ago

Trump Admin Approves $24.3 Billion Stealth Jet Sale to Saudi Arabia.

19FortyFiveLean Right· 11d ago

Trump’s $24 Billion F-35 Stealth Fighter Sale to Saudi Arabia Won’t Solve the Houthi Problem

Billings GazetteLean Right· 11d ago

US clears way for sale of F-35s to Saudi Arabia

Breaking DefenseLean Right· 11d ago

US clears $24B F-35 sale for Saudi Arabia

U.S. Approves Potential $24.3B Saudi F-35 Sale

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Al JazeeraLean Left· 11d ago

Trump administration approves sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

Al-MonitorLean Left· 11d ago

US approves sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

Al-MonitorLean Left· 11d ago

Trump administration approves $24B sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

Al-MonitorLean Left· 12d ago

US clears way for $24.3 billion military aircraft sale to Saudi Arabia

Al-MonitorLean Left· 12d ago· ran in 3 outlets

US clears way for $24.3 billion fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia

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