Middle East theme
It looks like Netanyahu knew that Trump was going to do some business in the region?
USA in a 'historical' arms deal with Saudi Arabia. The USA and Saudi Arabia have agreed on a comprehensive deal for a weapons purchase worth 142 billion dollars, according to the White House. The announcement comes in connection with President Donald Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia, where he meets Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. 'The USA and Saudi Arabia signed the largest defense agreement in history,' the White House stated in a press release. Several deals are expected to be finalized during Trump's visit. See the article on SVT Nyheter.
Netanyahu: Israel enters Gaza 'with full force' in the coming days. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that the Israeli military will enter Gaza 'with full force' in the coming days, according to a statement from his office, reports the news agency AFP. This coincides with the end of Donald Trump's trip to the Middle East, a time that Israel had previously set as a deadline for its expanded offensive in Gaza. See the article on SVT News.