As Stockpiles Fall, U.S. Sells More Missiles Worth $17 Billion to Gulf Nations
7 May 2026 at 20:32
The United States and its partners have burned through an enormous amount of air defense missiles in the Iran war, and production is slow.
Al Nahyans’ control over farmland in Europe has meant they receive proportion of payments to farms
The United Arab Emirates’ ruling royal family is benefiting from tens of millions in EU subsidies to grow crops destined for the Gulf, it can be revealed.
A cross-border investigation by DeSmog and shared with the Guardian found subsidiaries controlled by the Al Nahyans collected more than €71m (£61m) in six years for farmland it controls in Romania, Italy and Spain.
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