US and Saudi Arabia Finalize Historic Nuclear Deal and F-35 Jets Agreement

Nov 19, 2025 07:28 am CST

The United States and Saudi Arabia have signed landmark agreements on civil nuclear energy cooperation and approved the sale of advanced F-35 fighter jets during Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit to Washington. The nuclear deal establishes a multi-billion-dollar partnership while maintaining nonproliferation standards, as President Trump approves a major defense package enhancing Saudi military capabilities.