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[–] PythagreousTitties@lemm.ee 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

The reason, same with Israel, is because the US needs allies in the Middle East. A lot of "shock and awe" was launched from bases in Saudi Arabia. Which is extremely unsettling. But it highlights why the US keeps these countries as allies.