A few hours after the Americans deployed the THAAD in Israel, the Pentagon announced a $1 billion payment from Saudi Arabia toward its acquisition, reflecting both countries' concerns about Iran’s continued missile program, Anna Ahronheim reports in The Jerusalem Post.
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Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) (Picture source: U.S. DoD)
