US expedites $8.6 billion in arms sales to Middle East allies
🔴 Tension RisingEgypt Today2026-05-02
The United States has expedited over $8.6 billion in military sales to Middle Eastern allies, including Israel, Qatar, Kuwait, and the UAE. This move follows the start of the US- and Israeli-led war with Iran, which is currently paused under a ceasefire. Iranian attacks have caused damage and casualties in several countries, including the UAE and Saudi Arabia.