Lockheed Martin – dMaculate.melange https://melange.dmaculate.me/home this, that, and the other Fri, 28 Jul 2023 20:20:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://melange.dmaculate.me/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/02/dm-red.png Lockheed Martin – dMaculate.melange https://melange.dmaculate.me/home 32 32 222022991 Bomb in Yemen school bus strike was US-supplied – CNN https://melange.dmaculate.me/home/2018/08/18/saudi-bomb-that-killed-and-wounded-children-was-supplied-by-usa-and-made-by-lockheed-martin/ https://melange.dmaculate.me/home/2018/08/18/saudi-bomb-that-killed-and-wounded-children-was-supplied-by-usa-and-made-by-lockheed-martin/#respond Sat, 18 Aug 2018 15:41:33 +0000 http://melange.dmaculate.me/2018/08/18/saudi-bomb-that-killed-and-wounded-children-was-supplied-by-usa-and-made-by-lockheed-martin/ Continue reading →]]> https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/17/middleeast/us-saudi-yemen-bus-strike-intl/index.html

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The bomb used by the Saudi-led coalition in a devastating attack on a school bus in Yemen was sold as part of a US State Department-sanctioned arms deal with Saudi Arabia, munitions experts told CNN.

Working with local Yemeni journalists and munitions experts, CNN has established that the weapon that left dozens of children dead on August 9 was a 500-pound (227 kilogram) laser-guided MK 82 bomb made by Lockheed Martin, one of the top US defense contractors.

 

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