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Exclusive: US intel shows Saudi Arabia escalated its missile program with help from China
cnn ^

Posted on 06/05/2019 3:01:39 PM PDT by Java4Jay

The US government has obtained intelligence that Saudi Arabia has significantly escalated its ballistic missile program with the help of China, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, a development that threatens decades of US efforts to limit missile proliferation in the Middle East.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; Your Opinion/Questions
KEYWORDS: mikepompeo; mohammedbinsalman; saudiarabia
The previously unreported classified intelligence indicates Saudi Arabia has expanded both its missile infrastructure and technology through recent purchases from China.
1 posted on 06/05/2019 3:01:39 PM PDT by Java4Jay
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To: Java4Jay

Yes....and who do you think received all prototypes of everything at Langley ?


2 posted on 06/05/2019 3:03:54 PM PDT by Candor7 ((Obama Fascism)http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2009/05/barack_obama_the_quintessentia_1.html)
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To: Java4Jay

Defying Congress, Trump sets $8 billion-plus in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3752072/posts


3 posted on 06/05/2019 3:04:08 PM PDT by Java4Jay (The evils of government are directly proportional to the tolerance of the people.)
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To: Java4Jay

Like nobody saw this coming with Iran on the verge of having nukes and the missiles to deliver them.

As soon as the Obama deal went down, many of us predicted proliferation in the region.


4 posted on 06/05/2019 3:17:23 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (Can I get a shout out for the person(s) who donated $2,000.00 from France? Thanks so much! Wow!)
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To: Java4Jay

That’s our wonderful trustworthy ally, at it again!


5 posted on 06/05/2019 3:19:41 PM PDT by DesertRhino (Dog is man's best friend, and moslems hate dogs. Add that up. ....)
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To: Java4Jay

China would love a war wherein the US would have to get involved to protect Israel.


6 posted on 06/05/2019 3:28:51 PM PDT by Pirate Ragnar
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To: Candor7

Trump should now send missile technology to Taiwan.


7 posted on 06/05/2019 3:29:55 PM PDT by Pirate Ragnar
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To: Java4Jay

China likely sells to Iran, either directly, or indirectly through NK.

It’s not like we haven’t ever sold weapons to both sides of a potential crisis.

It’s the way it is, right now.


8 posted on 06/05/2019 3:33:15 PM PDT by Pearls Before Swine
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To: Java4Jay

These people hate us.


9 posted on 06/05/2019 4:32:49 PM PDT by Vermont Lt (If we get Medicare for all, will we have to show IDs for service?)
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To: Vermont Lt

Mecca and Medina. How many of them are there during their most religious period?


10 posted on 06/05/2019 5:46:16 PM PDT by DIRTYSECRET (urope. Why do they put up with this.)
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To: Pirate Ragnar

Trump should now send missile technology to Taiwan.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

That may very well be happening now.Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan made the rounds to Pacific Rim allies AFTER the Shangri La conference in Singapore, where the Chinese delegation, especially Red China Defense Secretary Lt. Gen. Wei Fenghewere were quite bellicose and belligerent about freedom of the Seas and had been bullying US allies in the region..


11 posted on 06/05/2019 9:46:11 PM PDT by Candor7 ((Obama Fascism)http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2009/05/barack_obama_the_quintessentia_1.html)
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To: Java4Jay
Ungrateful bas++++s.

They were next on Saddam's hit list in 1991.

12 posted on 06/05/2019 9:49:27 PM PDT by Churchillspirit (9/11/2001 and 9/11/2012: NEVER FORGET.)
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