WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of drones to Qatar in a deal valued at $1 billion, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
The principal contractors will be Raytheon Technologies Corp, SRC and Northrop Grumman Corp, the Pentagon said in a statement. It added that the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of the possible sale on Tuesday.
(Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Washington; editing by Jonathan Oatis)
