{"id":148012,"date":"2024-03-20T22:45:33","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T22:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=148012"},"modified":"2024-03-20T22:45:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T22:45:33","slug":"us-approves-2-2-billion-sale-of-battle-tanks-to-bahrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=148012","title":{"rendered":"US approves $2.2 billion sale of battle tanks to Bahrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States on Tuesday approved a $2.2 billion sale of advanced battle tanks to Bahrain, a Gulf Arab ally once under an arms embargo over a crackdown on Shiite dissent.The State Department said it had notified Congress it is ready to sell 50 M1A2 Abrams tanks&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.al-monitor.com\/originals\/2024\/03\/us-approves-22-billion-sale-battle-tanks-bahrain\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States on Tuesday approved a $2.2 billion sale of advanced battle tanks to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":148013,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bhr"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148012-us-approves-2-2-billion-sale-of-battle-tanks-to-bahrain.jpg",1200,628,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148012-us-approves-2-2-billion-sale-of-battle-tanks-to-bahrain-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148012-us-approves-2-2-billion-sale-of-battle-tanks-to-bahrain-300x157.jpg",300,157,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148012-us-approves-2-2-billion-sale-of-battle-tanks-to-bahrain-768x402.jpg",640,335,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148012-us-approves-2-2-billion-sale-of-battle-tanks-to-bahrain-1024x536.jpg",640,335,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148012-us-approves-2-2-billion-sale-of-battle-tanks-to-bahrain.jpg",1200,628,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148012-us-approves-2-2-billion-sale-of-battle-tanks-to-bahrain.jpg",1200,628,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148012-us-approves-2-2-billion-sale-of-battle-tanks-to-bahrain-1024x536.jpg",1024,536,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148012-us-approves-2-2-billion-sale-of-battle-tanks-to-bahrain-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/148012-us-approves-2-2-billion-sale-of-battle-tanks-to-bahrain-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=28\" rel=\"category\">Bahrain<\/a>","tag_info":"Bahrain","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/148013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}