Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
October 2024 - Saudi Arabia Special Weapons News
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- Deputy Secretary Campbell's Meeting with Saudi NSA al-Aiban and Minister al-Swaha US Dept. of State 30 Oct 2024
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - TOW 2A & TOW 2B Missiles DSCA 24 Oct 2024 -- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of TOW 2A tube-launched, optically-tracked, wireless-guided, radio frequency missiles (BGM-71E-4B-RF), TOW 2B tube-launched, optically-tracked, wireless-guided, radio frequency missiles (BGM-71F-3-RF), and support and related elements of logistics and program support for an estimated cost of $440 million.
- Iran, Saudi Arabia plan more joint drills in Red Sea amid warming ties Press TV 24 Oct 2024 -- Iran and Saudi Arabia will take part in further joint military exercises in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, amid ever-growing and warming ties between the two regional countries.
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud US Dept. of State 23 Oct 2024
- Secretary Blinken's Meeting with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud US Dept. of State 23 Oct 2024
- Secretary Blinken's Call with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud US Dept. of State 17 Oct 2024
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - AGM-114R3 Hellfire II Missiles DSCA 11 Oct 2024 -- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of AGM-114R3 Hellfire II Missiles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $655 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Ammunition for Artillery Systems, Machine Guns, and Tanks DSCA 11 Oct 2024 -- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of ammunition for artillery systems, machine guns, and tanks and related equipment for an estimated cost of $139 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.
- Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder Missiles DSCA 11 Oct 2024 -- The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder Missiles and related elements of logistics and program support for an estimated cost of $251.8 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.
- Iran's foreign minister holds 'constructive' talks with Saudi counterpart Press TV 09 Oct 2024 -- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held constructive discussions with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan in Riyadh.
- Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With Saudi Minister of Defense, His Royal Highness Khalid bin Salman DoD 08 Oct 2024
- Secretary Blinken's Call with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud US Dept. of State 05 Oct 2024
- Unlike past Arab-Israeli conflicts, Arab governments pursue diplomacy while Iran proxies' fight VOA 02 Oct 2024 -- Arab states like Egypt, Qatar, Jordan and Saudi Arabia have engaged in diplomacy and humanitarian efforts during the year-long Gaza conflict, but those doing the actual fighting against Israel are in fact Iran's Arab proxies or non-state actors, Hamas and Hezbollah. This signals not just a big switch from past Arab-Israeli conflicts, but a growing threat of a wider regional war.
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