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Mike Pompeo: US Gov’t Greenlights Military Equipment Sale to UAE, Including Up to 50 F-35 Jets

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It is unclear if the Congress will try to prevent the sale of the weapons to the Gulf state, which might contradict a legal obligation of the US to ensure that Israel maintains a “qualitative military edge” over the rest of the regional powers. … Read More >Mike Pompeo: US Gov’t Greenlights Military Equipment Sale to UAE, Including Up to 50 F-35 Jets

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Israel will not oppose US-UAE deal on ‘specific weapons systems,’ says Netanyahu, despite previous worry over F-35 jets

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The Israeli government says it will not oppose the US selling “specific weapons systems” to the United Arab Emirates, in an apparent reference to F-35 fighter jets, despite Tel Aviv opposing such a deal less than a fortnight ago. … Read More >Israel will not oppose US-UAE deal on ‘specific weapons systems,’ says Netanyahu, despite previous worry over F-35 jets

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‘Our region is not Switzerland,’ Israeli minister says amid concerns Qatar may buy F-35 jets from US

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Israel will oppose any deal to sell US-made F-35 fighter jets to Qatar, the country’s intelligence minister said. Doha has reportedly already submitted a formal request to Washington to greenlight such a deal. … Read More >‘Our region is not Switzerland,’ Israeli minister says amid concerns Qatar may buy F-35 jets from US

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Watch: US Marine Corps Tanker Aircraft, F-35 Crash Into Desert After Mid-Air Collision

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Two US Marine Corps aircraft crashed on Tuesday after colliding with each other. All crew survived, and the recording of exchanges between air traffic controllers and the crew of one of the planes, a KC-130J aerial tanker aircraft, has been obtained by the press. … Read More >Watch: US Marine Corps Tanker Aircraft, F-35 Crash Into Desert After Mid-Air Collision

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The betrayal of US soldiers, waste on the F-35 project, US war propaganda in Latin America

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ee Camp discusses the many ways that politicians in the US disrespect & cause harm to military personnel and veterans. President Trump was exposed for saying disrespectful things about people who served in the military, but the people criticizing him have been responsible for sending troops into meaningless wars and abandoning them to homelessness and suicide upon return. … Read More >The betrayal of US soldiers, waste on the F-35 project, US war propaganda in Latin America

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UAE & US seek to reach preliminary F-35 deal by December, circumventing Israeli objections – report

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The UAE and the US may come to an initial agreement on F-35 fighter jet purchase by early December, as Washington is studying options by which it can circumvent Israel’s firm opposition to such a sale. … Read More >UAE & US seek to reach preliminary F-35 deal by December, circumventing Israeli objections – report

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UAE hopes normalization deal dispels Israeli doubts over US F-35 sale, despite Netanyahu’s open opposition

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The United Arab Emirates has said a request to buy US F-35 warplanes has been on the table since before it agreed to normalize ties with Israel, despite Benjamin Netanyahu’s vocal opposition to any such sales to the Gulf state. … Read More >UAE hopes normalization deal dispels Israeli doubts over US F-35 sale, despite Netanyahu’s open opposition

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Arms in the air? UAE-Israel peace deal kickstarts long-stalled F-35 purchase from Washington

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The UAE-Israeli peace deal could sprout into a lucrative arms contract, as the UAE’s foreign minister said it had removed the obstacles for purchasing F-35 fighters from the US. Washington said such a deal is already under review. … Read More >Arms in the air? UAE-Israel peace deal kickstarts long-stalled F-35 purchase from Washington