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US Advances F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia, Alarming Israel
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First reported by Zman Yisrael · 1 day ago
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The U.S. State Department has advanced a potential sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, a move that alarms Israel as it proceeds without Saudi normalization with the Jewish state. While the U.S. asserts it will maintain Israel's military edge, concerns linger over technological transfers and regional security architecture.
- 01US advances F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia, bypassing normalization with Israel.
- 02Israel expresses concern over potential impact on its military superiority.
- 03The deal requires a 30-day Congressional review period.
- 04U.S. assures it will maintain Israel's 'Qualitative Military Edge'.
- 05Concerns exist about Saudi ties to China and F-35 technology.
- 06Final capabilities for Saudi F-35s remain unspecified.
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