The US government approved on Wednesday the sale of eight MQ-9B drones in Qatar, worth $ 1.96 billion (1.82 billion euros), in an agreement that boosts strategic relations with Washington’s ally in the Middle East. The proposed sale “will improve Qatar’s potential to face current and future threats,” the US International International Co -operation and DSCA defense (DSCA) said in a statement published. “This defensive potential is a means of preventing regional threats and will be used primarily (by Qatar) to strengthen its national defense,” the text is added. The US Foreign Ministry approved the potential sale, which DSCA officially alerted the US Congress. The US national delegation should validate the sale, but which is usually nothing more than a formal process. Qatar, a tiny gulf emirate with large gas reserves, plays a mediator in indirect negotiations between Israel and Palestinian […]
Source: News Beast
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