U.S gets "permission slip" from Israel to sell arms to Saudis

msnbc.msn.com — In a break from historic Israeli opposition to U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Sunday his country understands Washington’s plan to supply state-of-the-art weapons to Riyadh as a counterweight to Iranian influence. The U.S. is also offering a sharp increase in defense aid to Israel. Your taxes = Israeli war machine. Jul 30, 2007 View in Crawl 4