# Pakistan’s new drone deal is with Trump-backed firm also selling to India

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- Al Jazeera, 2026-09-23 07:18 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/23/pakistans-new-drone-deal-is-with-trump-backed-firm-also-selling-to-india?traffic_source=rss

> US drone company Powerus received a limited procurement order from Pakistan’s Ministry of Defence and signed a memorandum with the army. Analysts question the deal because Powerus also sells interceptor technology in India, one cofounder is an Israeli military veteran, and the firm is backed by Donald Trump’s sons.