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US Approves Potential $9 Billion Sale of Patriot Missiles to Saudi Arabia
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January 30, 2026

A general view of surface-to-air missile launchers of the Patriot (Wisla) system newly added into the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) at an army base in Sochaczew, Poland, December 18, 2024. (Reuters/Kuba Stezycki)

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The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of Patriot advanced capability-3 missile segment enhancement missiles and related equipment to Saudi Arabia for an estimated cost of $9 billion, the Pentagon said on Friday.

The principal contractor for the sale is Lockheed Martin Corp, the Pentagon said in a statement.

(Reporting by Ismail Shakil; editing by Costas Pitas)

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