Er-Riyada contacted Jerusalem about the possibility of acquiring Israeli missile defense systems, while the American systems for which the kingdom was supposed to be removed from duty. It became known to Breaking Defense.
Sources confirmed the message AP, which recently, American batteries Thaad and Patriot were removed without publicity from the Prince Sultan airbag, located approximately 115 km from Er Riyadh. These air defense facilities were placed in the kingdom after strikes of missiles and drone in 2019 in Saudi oil-producing enterprises.
Now, the Israeli sources report, Saudi Arabia seriously considers alternatives. Among them are China, Russia and Israel. In particular, Saudi consider the possibility of acquiring the complexes of the Iron Dome of the production of “Rafael”, which have proven themselves against small-range missiles, or anti-aircraft missile systems “Barak” Production of the Aerospace Industry Concern (“Taarasia Avirit”).