Netanyahu urges US not to sell F-35 fighter jets to Turkey

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has cautioned the US against selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, citing national security concerns ahead of President Trump's visit to Ankara for a NATO summit. This move is seen as a strategic pushback to maintain Israel's qualitative military edge in the region. Selling such advanced technology to a country that borders Israel could shift the military balance and potentially escalate tensions with regional adversaries. The warning underscores the complex dynamics at play in Middle Eastern geopolitics and the broader implications for regional security and US-Israel relations.

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