Qatar 'submits request' to purchase F-35 fighter jet from US

Qatar is looking to purchase the latest US fighter jet, the F-35, following the pursuit of regional rival, the UAE, for the aircraft. Doha has submitted a formal request to buy the Lockheed Martin Co LMT.N stealth fighter, sources told the agency, and is waiting for a response from the US. Read more: http://tiny.cc/xm0zsz The New Arab Website: https://www.alaraby.co.uk/english Like us on Facebook:   / alaraby.en   Follow us on Twitter:   / the_newarab   Follow us on Instagram:   / thenewarab   #Qatar #F35 #Normalization