Gulf States Turning to South Korea to Rearm in Preparation for Further Hostilities with Iran
With US having a hard time keeping up with demand for Patriot interceptors causing the Gulf states to look at other options to rearm:
“Six weeks of relentless air bombardment sapped air defense stocks in the Middle East. Now begins the scramble to rearm.
With a fragile cease-fire in place between the U.S. and Iran, America’s closest allies in the region—and some of the best customers for U.S. weapons systems—are scanning the world for alternative missile defenses, getting creative about ways to bolster defenses quickly.
Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates are turning to South Korean missile-defense systems, Ukrainian drones that smash into targets midair and traditional American Gatling guns. ”
You can read more at the link, but Hanhwa’s M-SAM is a top priority for these countries to acquire before round three of the Iran War kicks off.
Iran has shown it will cross the taboo red line and bomb nuclear plants.
This is Exhibit A why Iran should never be allowed nuclear weapons.
And why the world should support the blockade with ships, money, and friendly politics until Iran submits.
It is far cheaper to do this than rebuild a city that Iran nuked in a tantrum…
…just as they bombed a nuclear reactor in a tantrum.