Saudi Arabia denies purchasing of Euro fighter jets

Saudi Arabia on Tuesday denied that its has been negotiating with the British government and the Defense system company BIA to buy the European fighters ( Tycoon) and " Hawk " training planes.

In a statement quoted an official source at the Saudi ministry of defense by the Saudi News agency said that the reports published by the British papers about Saudi- British negotiations are groundless.

Earlier the British daily " Sunday Times" said that the British government and the Airspace for defense company are making talks with Saudi Arabia over the deal which is known " al-Yamama 3." A deal which states the purchase of 48 jets of Euro-fighter Tycoon.