Report: Saudi parade with Chinese missiles sent a message to the U.S.

Report: Saudi parade with Chinese missiles sent a message to the U.S.

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON – Saudi Arabia’s display of its intermediate-range ballistic missile reflects the kingdom’s decision to operate independently of the United States, a report said. The Washington Institute for Near East Policy asserted that the Saudi military parade on April 29 marked a message to both Iran and the United States. Institute fellow […]

Saudis display Chinese ballistic missiles in signal to U.S., Iran

Saudis display Chinese ballistic missiles in signal to U.S., Iran

Special to WorldTribune.com LONDON — Saudi Arabia has displayed intermediate-range ballistic missiles procured from China nearly 30 years ago and maintained with Pakistani assistance. The Saudi military exhibited the CSS-2 missiles, designed to strike targets at a distance of up to 2,650 kilometers at a ceremony that ended the Abdullah Sword exercise on April 29. […]