All advanced weapons sales to UAE also had Defense Ministry approval
Yediot Ahronot claimed that the PMO and the Mossad fought with the Defense Ministry to sell advanced weapons to the UAE, but officials said that the ministry approved all sales
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan shakes hands with a member of the UAE armed forces during joint military manoeuvres between the UAE and the French army in the desert of Abu Dhabi May 2, 2012(photo credit: REUTERS/WAM/HANDOUT)ByYONAH JEREMY BOB