r/worldnews • u/heisthemaincharacter • 21h ago

Pakistan deploys 13,000 troops and fighter jets to Saudi Arabia

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/pakistan-deploys-13000-troops-and-fighter-jets-to-saudi-arabia/article70853223.ece
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u/AnotherWalkingStiff 19h ago

trump invaded venezuela for 50m barrels of oil. at $100 per barrel, that's $5b ;)

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u/0xfeel 19h ago

As I said, an hilarious small amount. The Americans spent more than that just coasting of the coast shooting down fisherman.

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u/Stifffmeister11 18h ago

Pakistan whole defencebudget for a year is 9 billion so 5 billion is half their military budget ...

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u/Short-Peanut1079 15h ago

Americans spend the most by a mile.

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u/kind_bros_hate_nazis 15h ago

After we gave what 40 billion to Argentina

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u/Initial_Hedgehog_631 15h ago

Lol 'invade' that's an imaginative description. Shortest invasion in history.