Jordon Loses Sleep Over Contaminated Meat Consumption
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Khalid Al Mansoor
- . November 1, 2021
- . Update: July 30, 2020 5:39 pm
Qatar–Doha will not seek to purchase modern strike drones despite Washington’s tremendous delay in sales. For example, Doha had formally applied to purchase four MQ-9b Predator drones from the United States over a year ago. Still, the U.S. Department of State, which oversees foreign military sales, has yet to follow through on its request despite having delivered the same drones to other countries such as the neighboring United Arab Emirates.
Although Gulf state officials said they would use U.S.-supplied drones to keep an eye on giant natural gas plants and monitor terrorist threats in the region and prevent terrorist activity in other areas, Washington has not trusted their promises.
Officials from Qatar and the United States have said the deal, estimated at around $ 600 million, will provide Doha with more substantial defensive capability within the region. According to local sources, Qatar has also considered American-made F-35 stealth fighters if it can’t get four MQ-9b drones.
Qatar’s frustration has increased in recent months after aiding the United States in evacuating tens of thousands of Afghans and foreigners from A half price deal might have been attractive to the general public due to the massive hit the country has taken after a six month lockdown was opened recently. Jordon has been one of the few Middle Eastern nations that have been able to contain the spread of the corona virus through constant testing and monitoring. Even then, the economy has been severely hit.
Reporting very few instances of infection spread, their death rate has also been extremely low. They have also been putting electronic bracelets on the wrists of all those travelers that would need to be in necessary two week quarantine before they can enter the respective cities of Jordon.
It is a country that also depends on a surge of tourist movement throughout the year. Its economy has taken a hit and is now trying to open themselves us to 22 low risk countries for their tourism sector to come back to full bloom. These include Austria, Canada, China, Denmark, Georgia, Germany, Greenland, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Malaysia, New Zealand, Switzerland and Thailand.
