# US State Department approves possible $5.75 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia

https://mins.news/en/item/46184

- TASS, 2026-09-05 00:44 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2183001

> The US State Department has approved the possible sale of bombs, precision guidance kits, tank engines and other systems to Saudi Arabia, with an estimated value of about $5.75 billion. Riyadh requested more than 10,000 bombs, around 10,000 JDAM kits and 60 tank engines. Congress has been notified and has 30 days to review or block the deal.

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