Saudis to Buy Russia’s Nuclear Capable Iskander Missile: Are the Saudi's planning on using them on themselves?

Saudis to Buy Russia’s Nuclear Capable Iskander Missile

Posted by GPD on June 18, 2015

Are the Saudi's planning on using them on themselves?

TEHRAN (FNA)- Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister Mohammad bin Salman is likely to meet President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum during which he will possibly discuss purchasing the Russian-made Iskander ballistic missile system.

The Russian Kommersant newspaper reported that Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the officials accompanying him are not the only delegates from Riyadh visiting Russia this week. Saudi military officials participated in the Army 2015 International Military Technical Forum that is taking place in Kubinka. Citing a source in the Saudi delegation, TASS wrote that the Saudi military wishes to discuss the purchase of the Russian Iskander-E tactical ballistic missile systems.

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