{"id":851975,"date":"2026-09-18T09:56:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/851975\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T09:56:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T09:56:22","slug":"why-us-plan-to-sell-f-35-warplanes-to-saudi-arabia-is-controversial-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/851975\/","title":{"rendered":"Why US plan to sell F-35 warplanes to Saudi Arabia is controversial &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiW0FVX3lxTE5aTVVBRVg0S2cyM0JvZUJIQjBJVjEtM1JQQ3BYUVJ6REdSMDNkZHBkQ2VxZVY3Z01fazEtUlN4SGp6ZkJmWXpXWGZLcG9FZWlLVTBlWGw3V05BQ0E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Why US plan to sell F-35 warplanes to Saudi Arabia is controversial<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwFBVV95cUxPM252em9KRTVGNUlIMU5Gd0tBZndHX0lKQWVDWVhmRWZCMHQ2RzAyX3M5Q0ppZl9QRzM2enNmS3VRWm80SkpPcmJUbVpvazdmZjdiYjAxMDhQRU80ZmJ1UFZYeE9oOEZ0RDBrMnZjVXlUQ295VDNkeGEzNTZjaFhrWjZBb9IBiAFBVV95cUxNUWVKZWZKME51Ym1tMWRzZ0U4V0w2WngxbVZPTmswWWd3MkpicHBVeW1vOVo5M0tuNnI2OG1aWnkzMG81UjRRWUNuSTc4dnpMckh4SzI4dVdORjNsSzNtZThYSDRYalM5dUw2dW9uOVVicnh4SGR5Z081bWIxLXNSbk4xOHRtYk9G?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trump administration advances $24.3 billion fighter jet deal to Saudi Arabia as Houthis escalate attacks<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;cnbc.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihwFBVV95cUxOZmlaOUMtVm9SUE1MVnZtVVd0cFJXdUtPV2JHRjZ2c1VRSWlJOHlnWFVzaHVfUWtwM3BEWXlZankzNFoyUDQzdFlzR2VmV1JXV2tRbUxEaFpWQ0VnZXNTeHRqa1VaNm1weFJVU0hDN3N4d20yeVhmVmZ1cFBtQ3l0X2ttU0xiVlk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">US approves potential $24 billion sale of F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CNN<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi2wFBVV95cUxONTlQX01aWTdhM21Pc2N5Q3hWVDFSbTM1WFhhTjBadHptcmg1RGRnWkZhakttQjVWMWI1cGU4WkE1Nmp0b1lBVlpDMktBMzdKZjJ6RGtxOGF3TmlpVjQyZDVoMmg0MGlENFJsVEpwOXdtc2F5NXBHZ1RPYUhMODBFcnhuTlV5SUNteXlGUWVwWnZLVEVXM1lrNENJREptVEtnZnhGdlAzc3pTMk0zUmtiSFRIdzkzeDRRX1gxRWt6SHRLanhmLVNEbDd3YlNsRkdiOV9JeS1DNWpwaDQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">US clears way for $24.3 billion fighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Reuters<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxPUnNvSDhuUF90T2x2M1d0d1d0Q0p4Q05jZndyRGc1bERWdzduRTVja1lWMVBpdVVDV3lUTVA1ZFFKTG9hcExsaU1pQmtqcWtISkIyZVctQVZRTzlpZ1BZUkZOQ3V4Z2dWMkFPdEU3NVVsSjVZQzA5eXJ2TXRkRU1GQlZaeTdYR2tRcEp5c3pjMUl4c241dXlicElldGFWRmM2bzZRQVRrb3VoZzg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trump approves F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia despite China warnings<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Telegraph<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Why US plan to sell F-35 warplanes to Saudi Arabia is controversial&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCTrump administration advances $24.3 billion fighter jet&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":851976,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-851975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=851975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/851976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=851975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=851975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=851975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}