U.S. to Remove Patriot Missile Batteries From Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON—The U.S. is eliminating Patriot antimissile systems from Saudi Arabia and is looking at reductions to other navy capabilities—marking the end, for now, of a big-scale navy buildup to counter Iran, according to U.S. officials.
The U.S. is eliminating two Patriot missile batteries from Saudi Arabia and two other individuals from the Middle East, along with dozens of navy personnel who ended up deployed to the location pursuing a series of assaults on the Saudi oil services final 12 months, according to various U.S. officials….