The United States and Saudi Arabia have signed what the White House is calling the largest arms sales agreement in history.
The deal is valued at some 142 billion dollars. The US says it will provide Saudi Arabia with state-of-the-art warfighting equipment. It was one of several deals signed by US President Donald Trump as he met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh.
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