The military site near the Red Sea sat mostly idle for several years until a recent burst of activity turned it into a supply ...

The sale to Saudi Arabia of certain U.S. weapons was frozen in 2021 to signal the Biden administration’s disapproval of the Saudi war with Yemen’s Houthis.

The US is poised to ease restrictions on the sale of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, officials told CNN, because the Biden administration believes the Kingdom has abided by a US and UN-brokered ...

Military soldiers carry their guns during a funeral of Houthi fighters at Al-Shaab mosque on June 16, 2022, in Sana’a, Yemen. (Mohammed Hamoud / Getty Images) By signing up, you confirm that you ...

Saudi Arabia has historically played an outsized role in foreign military sales for the U.S. defense industry. The lead importer of U.S.-made weapons, Saudi Arabia bought 23% of all U.S. weapons ...

As of July 2024, the U.S. had at least 128 military bases in other countries. The largest one is Camp Humphreys in South ...

And Saudi Arabia is the biggest consumer of U.S. military arms exports, receiving 19% of all U.S. exports. The United States has been supplying arms to Saudi Arabia for decades due to the Kingdom ...

US and Saudi Arabia agree to $142bn weapons sale during Trump visit. The White House says an agreement with Saudi Arabia includes investments in weapons and technology totaling $600bn.

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) reported that the kingdom’s military spending has grown at an annual rate of 4.5 percent since 1960, reaching $75.8 ...

The US State Department approved $1 billion in military training for Saudi Arabia, renewing a program that’s deepened ties between the two partners while still sticking to a ban on the sale of ...

The US has long supplied Saudi Arabia with weapons. In 2017, Trump proposed approximately $110 billion in sales to the kingdom. ... giving it what is labeled a “Qualitative Military Edge” ...

From billion-dollar buys in Riyadh to quiet missile exports from India, defence is no longer just about deterrence, it’s ...