OAN Staff Jacob Miller
Saturday, August 10, 2024 10:28 AM
The US is sending weapons of war to Ukraine and Saudi Arabia.
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The war pigs are feasting from the manger.
On Friday, the Biden administration announced its latest lethal aid package for Ukraine, part of a $175 billion U.S. investment in the country.
Officials say Ukraine is under attack from Russia and needs all the help it can get from its allies.
“This is our 63rd Tranche of equipment since August 2021, and 10Number “This is the largest funding commitment since the president signed the National Security Supplemental Act in April,” Pentagon acting spokesman John Kirby said. “The package also includes Stinger missiles and 155mm and 105mm artillery shells that will also be useful for anti-armor systems.”
Meanwhile, Joe Biden has announced he will lift the ban on the sale of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia.
Biden campaigned on casting Saudi Arabia as a pariah for its alleged involvement in the murder. The Washington Post Journalist Jamal Khashoggi and his role in Yemen’s devastating civil war.
But like all administrations, the Biden administration has kowtowed to the kingdom on all matters related to security.
Experts say the regime is trying to use the Middle Eastern proverb “the enemy’s
My enemies are my friends in my heart.
Officials are reportedly seeking to strengthen ties with Saudi Arabia to counter Iran.
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The incident comes amid rising tensions between Iran and Israel following Israel’s assassination of a Hamas leader in Iran.
National security officials worry that Iran could attack at any time.
“I certainly won’t comment on what Iran may or may not be planning,” State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said, “but as we’ve said over the past few days, and as the focus of our diplomatic discussions, we continue to make it clear to Iran that they must not escalate this conflict. They should not take any further escalatory steps. Such steps are not in Iran’s interest. They are not in the interest of the broader region.”
Meanwhile, it is unclear when lethal aid will be sent to Saudi Arabia, or what weapons of war it will be provided with.
Biden seems keen to prove his worth on one count: ensuring that America is no longer the world’s leading arms trafficker.
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