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August 2022 - Saudi Arabia Special Weapons News
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- Joint Statement on Syria US Dept. of State 31 Aug 2022 -- Representatives of the Arab League, Egypt, the European Union, France, Germany, Iraq, Jordan, Norway, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, the United Kingdom, and the United States met August 30-31 at the envoy level in Geneva to discuss the crisis in Syria.
- Pres. Raisi: Restoring Iran-Saudi ties beneficial for regional security IRNA 30 Aug 2022 -- President Ebrahim Raisi said on Monday that restoring and strengthening of ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia benefits the security of the region.
- Pres. Raeisi: Reestablishment of relations between Iran, Saudi Arabia benefits regional security Press TV 29 Aug 2022 -- Iran's President Ebrahim Raeisi says reestablishment and further bolstering of relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia will benefit regional security.
- Egypt hosts war games with US, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Greece Press TV 22 Aug 2022 -- Special forces from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Greece, and Cyprus launched joint military exercises on Sunday, according to a statement by the Egyptian military.
- Hercules-2" Joint Military Training Kicks off with Saudi Arabia's Participation SPA 21 Aug 2022 -- The Hercules-2 joint military training started, at Mohamed Naguib Military Base, Egypt, with the participation of units of the Royal Saudi Land Forces, the USA, Greece, Cyprus, the UAE and Jordan.
- Iran to develop oilfield shared with Saudi Arabia in 3 years Press TV 20 Aug 2022 -- Iran says it will start pumping oil from a key oilfield that straddles the maritime border with Saudi Arabia in the Persian Gulf within the next three years.
- South Africa says not bullied by West to take sides in Russia-Ukraine war Press TV 11 Aug 2022 -- South Africa says it will not be bullied if the West mounts pressure on the country into taking sides in the Russia-Ukraine war, accusing the West of sometimes taking a patronizing attitude toward Africa.
- Former Twitter Employee Found Guilty of Acting as an Agent of a Foreign Government and Unlawfully Sharing Twitter User Information US Dept. of Justice 10 Aug 2022 -- A federal jury yesterday convicted a former Media Partnerships Manager for the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region at Twitter of acting as a foreign agent without notice to the Attorney General, conspiracy, wire fraud, international money laundering, and falsification of records in a federal investigation. The verdict follows a two-week trial before the Honorable Senior U.S. District Judge Edward M. Chen for the Northern District of California.
- Saudi Arabia investing aggressively in Israeli cyber espionage companies: Report Press TV 10 Aug 2022 -- A report reveals that Saudi Arabian authorities are investing hugely in Israeli companies that specialize in developing cyber espionage tools, in a move that could help Riyadh hunt down dissidents and opponents of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS).
- Saudi, US Marine Corps Forces Arrive in Yanbu to Participate in Native Fury 22 Exercise SPA 09 Aug 2022 -- The Saudi and US marine corps forces arrived in Yanbu in preparation to participate in the bilateral Native Fury 22 drill maneuvers that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is hosting at the drill operations zone in Yanbu and Al-Kharj governorates.
- US, Saudi Arabia Launch Naval Drills in Red Sea - US Central Command Sputnik 09 Aug 2022 -- The eighth naval bilateral military exercise Native Fury 22 between the United States and Saudi Arabia started on Tuesday in the Red Sea, the US Central Command said.
- Saudi Arabia - PATRIOT MIM-104E Guidance Enhanced Missile-Tactical Ballistic Missiles (GEM-T) DSCA 02 Aug 2022 -- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of PATRIOT MIM-104E Guidance Enhanced Missile-Tactical Ballistic Missiles (GEM-T) and related equipment for an estimated cost of $3.05 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and U.S. military begin planning for Exercise EAGLE RESOLVE CENTCOM 02 Aug 2022 -- U.S. Central Command, along with The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, initiated the Concept Development Conference for the planning of Exercise EAGLE RESOLVE 23 - a scenario-driven command post exercise (CPX) linked with field training exercises (FTX) scheduled for May-June 2023 in Saudi Arabia.
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