Saudi Arabia is ready to start fighting against Qatar, if the authorities of this country will acquire Russian S-400 anti-aircraft missile system, According to the French edition of Monde. A letter with such content allegedly sent to French President Saudi King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud. Saudi Arabia France requests assistance in preventing the possible transaction Doha and Moscow on S-400.
According to the publication, Saudi Arabia expressed fears, that the acquisition by Qatar Russian system will make the country unsafe air space. When, if C-400 still fall on the territory of Qatar, Saudi Arabia is ready to use all means to destroy it, including the escalation of military conflict.
Recall, Qatar and Russia last year signed an intergovernmental agreement on military-technical cooperation. Qatar expressed interest in acquiring Russian air defense systems, including S-400. Last year Qatar was a difficult relationship with the neighboring countries – Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, the country is in a diplomatic and economic blockade.
At the same time Saudi Arabia itself is negotiating with Russia for the supply of S-400 Riyadh. According to the latest publications, negotiations are successful.
