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IRAN WAR ONGOING — Day 211

Low-intensity fighting continues. $43.6B Pentagon / $135B+ independent est. 19-23 US KIA. 850+ wounded. 9,045+ killed. No congressional vote. No end in sight.

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Arms Sales: South Korea

Indo-Pacific

$14B

Total Since 2009

$2.1B

FY2024

#10

Buyer Rank

Share of top buyers

🔫 Top Weapons Systems Sold

  • ▸F-35A fighters ($7.2B)
  • ▸AH-64E Apache ($1.5B)
  • ▸Patriot PAC-3
  • ▸Global Hawk drones
  • ▸THAAD

📝 Background

28,500 US troops stationed in South Korea. Annual "burden sharing" payments of $1.1B.

🌍 Other Major Buyers

Saudi Arabia ($110B)Israel ($42B)Qatar ($28B)UAE ($23B)India ($22B)Australia ($21B)Japan ($19B)Taiwan ($18B)Iraq ($18B)Egypt ($13B)
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