US Senator to continue fighting UAE weapons sale - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff

Dec 10, 2020

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT), speaks during a Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on US Policy in the Middle East on Capitol Hill on Sept. 24, 2020, in Washington, DC. — Susan Walsh-Pool/Getty Images

UAE responds to criticism from US senators on F-35 sale

Adam Lucente

In New York City, reporting on regional news, militancy, climate change

An F-35 fighter plane flies over the White House on June 12, 2019, in Washington DC. - US President Donald Trump announced while meeting with Polish President Andrzej Duda that Poland was ordering more than 30 F-35 combat aircraft. (Photo by Eric BARADAT / AFP) (Photo credit should read ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images)

Senate fails to pass resolution blocking Trump administration’s F-35 sale to the UAE

Jared Szuba

In Washington, DC, reporting on defense, national security, military

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (C) and US special representative on Iran Brian Hook (R) take in a meeting with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on September 19, 2019. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / POOL / AFP) (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Intel: Senators move to block US F-35, drone sale to UAE

Jared Szuba

In Washington, DC, reporting on defense, national security, military

Israel ‘very comfortable’ with $23B UAE arms sale, says ambassador

Al-Monitor Staff

Al-Monitor Staff