Middle East arms imports grew by 25 percent over past decade: Watchdog ...Kuwait

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The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute said that arms imports to the Middle East rose by a quarter in the last decade Arms imports to the Middle East rose by a quarter in the decade to 2020 even though arms sales globally remained stable over the same period, a Swedish watchdog said Monday.The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said that the Middle East countries imported 25 percent more arms in the second half of the decade than they did in the first, chiefly due to regional strategic competition among several Gulf region states. These figures were driven chiefly by the world's largest arms importer, Saudi Arabia, which increased its purchases by 61per

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