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Israel Online · Oct 6, 2026

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U.S. Approves $1.4 Billion in Arms Sales to UAE and Kuwait The U.S. State Department has approved two potential defense sales to the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait worth a combined $1.4 billion. The UAE package, valued at $1 billion, includes up to 10,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System guidance kits, which can convert unguided rockets into precision-guided weapons and can be used against drones. A separate $400 million package for Kuwait covers repairs and the return to service of Patriot air-defense system components.

*U.S. Approves $1.4 Billion in Arms Sales to UAE and Kuwait* The U.S. State Department has approved two potential defense sales to the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait worth a combined $1.4 billion. The UAE package, valued at $1 billion, includes up to 10,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System guidance kits, which can convert unguided rockets into precision-guided weapons and can be used against drones. A separate $400 million package for Kuwait covers repairs and the return to service of Patriot air-defense system components.

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