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Raytheon fined $950m over fraud and bribery linked to Qatari defence contracts


Issue 1193 - 18 Oct 2024 | 3 minute read

The US defence giant has admitted overcharging the US government on contracts for Patriot missiles and a radar system and has also reached a settlement over allegations it paid extensive bribes to Qatari defence officials, including a relative of Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani.

Sheikh Joaan Bin Hamad Al-Thani

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Born in the mid-1980s, Joaan is the third son of Father Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani and Sheikha Mozah. Read more.

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