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Sells Qatar $12bn of weapons after accusing it of funding terrorism
Lucy Pasha-Robinson
3 hours ago
The US has sold Qatar $12bn (£9.4bn)-worth of fighter jets just days after President Donald Trump accused the country of being a “high-level” sponsor of terrorism.
The deal was signed off by the US Defence Ministry and reportedly included 36 F-15 combat aircraft.
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis and Qatari Minister of State for Defence Affairs Khalid al-Attiyah met on Wednesday to seal the agreement ...
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/donald-trump-qatar-weapons-deal-12-billion-day-accuse-terrorism-saudi-arabiaqatar-signs-loa-for-the-a7790956.html
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