"Germany Signals Willingness to Sell Eurofighter Jets to Saudi Arabia"
TL;DR
Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock stated that the German government will not oppose further deliveries of Eurofighter jets to Saudi Arabia, signaling a shift in policy following the halt of arms sales to the country after the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. This move comes despite opposition from the Greens, the coalition partner, citing human rights concerns and Saudi Arabia's involvement in the Yemen war.
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- Germany will not oppose further Eurofighters for Saudi Arabia Reuters
- In Israel, German Leader Gives Nod For Saudi Arms Deal; 'Ready To Sell Eurofighter Jets' Hindustan Times
- In Israel, German FM says Berlin ready to sell Eurofighter jets to Saudi Arabia The Times of Israel
- Germany Signals It May Lift Veto on Eurofighter Sale to Saudi Bloomberg
- Germany drops block to Eurofighter jet sale to Saudi Arabia POLITICO Europe
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