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Pentagon pulling certain forces and capabilities, including air defenses, from Middle East
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Les liens entre Abou Dhabi et Pékin remettent en cause la vente de F-35 américains aux Emirats arabes unis
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Concerns over growing ties between UAE and China could impact sale of F-35s: report Ellen Mitchell © Getty Images Concerns over growing ties between UAE and China could impact sale of F-35s: report
Growing ties between the United Arab Emirates and China have U.S. officials worried that a $23 billion weapons sale to Abu Dhabi will be impacted.
American spy agencies have tracked new transport flights between the two countries, with China s People s Liberation Army planes landing at an airport in the U.A.E., U.S. officials told The Wall Street Journal.
The new movement has the Biden administration worried that Abu Dhabi might allow China to access the United States latest defense technology should Washington go through with the multi-billion dollar sale of a possible 50 F-35 fighters, 18 Reaper drones and munitions.
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President Biden postponed the arms contract shortly after taking office to review it, but in April agreed to press forward, arguing that the weapons would not be shipped for years, giving the US enough time to resolve any remaining issues.
US officials are concerned that a $23 billion arms sale to Abu Dhabi could be jeopardized due to the growing relations between the United Arab Emirates and China, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
Concerns over growing ties between UAE and China could impact sale of F-35s: report
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