{"id":213635,"date":"2026-03-08T13:12:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T13:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=213635"},"modified":"2026-03-08T13:12:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T13:12:17","slug":"us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=213635","title":{"rendered":"US clears nearly $16 billion in arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia amid regional strains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States has approved nearly $16 billion in arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia amid escalating West Asia tensions. The deals include helicopters, tactical vehicles and Patriot missiles to boost ally defence&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/world\/us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains-13974612.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States has approved nearly $16 billion in arms sales to Israel and Saudi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":213636,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ksa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/213635-us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains.jpg",1200,675,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/213635-us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/213635-us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/213635-us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/213635-us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/213635-us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains.jpg",1200,675,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/213635-us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains.jpg",1200,675,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/213635-us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains-1024x576.jpg",1024,576,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/213635-us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/213635-us-clears-nearly-16-billion-in-arms-sales-to-israel-and-saudi-arabia-amid-regional-strains-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=27\" rel=\"category\">Saudi Arabia<\/a>","tag_info":"Saudi Arabia","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213635","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=213635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/213636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=213635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=213635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=213635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}