The World - News from Sept. 16, 1985
Israel denounced Britain’s plans to sell military aircraft to Saudi Arabia. A Foreign Ministry statement expressed concern over reports that Britain will provide the Saudis with Tornado jet fighters, Hawk jet trainers and other military hardware in a package totaling at least $3 billion. Israel also criticized what it called Britain’s intention to sell arms to Jordan, saying the sales to both nations would undermine Mideast stability.
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