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Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Arms deal will anger Iran, cheer Israel

Beirut, Lebanon (UPI) Sep 14, 2010 - The massive U.S. arms deal with Saudi Arabia, reportedly worth $60 billion and counting, will undoubtedly calm Riyadh's fears of Iran by considerably expanding the offensive capabilities of the kingdom's air force. But it will antagonize the Islamic Republic at a time of high tension with the United States and is sure to lead to a significant boost in the supply of even more advanced U. ... more
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