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19th Saudi Relief Plane Departs from Riyadh to El-Arish to Provide Assistance for Palestinians

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19th Saudi Relief Plane Departs from Riyadh to El-Arish to Provide Assistance for Palestinians

Photo by SPA
Photo by SPA

The 19th Saudi relief plane, operated by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), left Riyadh for El-Arish International Airport in Egypt.

The aid includes food, shelter and medical materials weighing 39 tons, in preparation for transporting them to the affected Palestinian people inside the Gaza Strip.

This aid comes within the framework of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's historic role in standing with the brotherly Palestinian people in the various crises they are going through.

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US Approves Possible Sale of Chinook Helicopters, F-16 Sustainment to UAE

(FILES) A view of the Pentagon, the headquarters building for the US Department of Defense, on August 13, 2024, in Washington, DC. Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP
(FILES) A view of the Pentagon, the headquarters building for the US Department of Defense, on August 13, 2024, in Washington, DC. Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP
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US Approves Possible Sale of Chinook Helicopters, F-16 Sustainment to UAE

(FILES) A view of the Pentagon, the headquarters building for the US Department of Defense, on August 13, 2024, in Washington, DC. Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP
(FILES) A view of the Pentagon, the headquarters building for the US Department of Defense, on August 13, 2024, in Washington, DC. Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP

The US State Department has approved the potential sale of CH-47F Chinook Helicopters and F-16 components and sustainment, along with related equipment, to the United Arab Emirates for a total of $1.457 billion, the Pentagon said on Monday.

The principal contractors for the sale of the helicopters are Boeing Helicopter Aircraft Company and Honeywell Engine Company, the Pentagon said in a statement. No contractors are associated with the F-16 sustainment sale, it said.