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The Times of IsraelSecurity

US Intel Warns Saudi F-35 Deal Risks Tech Leak to China

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US intelligence analysts have warned that selling F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia could expose sensitive technology to China, citing the Kingdom's existing ties with Beijing. The concerns come as the US considers the multi-billion dollar deal, which has also raised security worries for Israel.

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  • US intelligence warns Saudi F-35 sale could leak tech to China.
  • Pentagon report cited Saudi use of Chinese tech and access concerns.
  • Officials worry about F-35 radar and surveillance technology.
  • Israel is concerned about its military edge with the potential sale.
  • Previous US F-35 sales were conditional and faced complications.
US Intel Warns Saudi F-35 Deal Risks Tech Leak to China
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