F-35 stealth fighter jets

Top Democrats still want to slow down sale of F-35s to the UAE

Sens. Menendez and Feinstein introduced legislation that would protect Israel’s “qualitative military edge” in the region.

By Ron Kampeas April 19, 2021 9:14 pm

Biden freezes sale of stealth jets to UAE, according to report

The Abraham Accords are signed and underway — it’s not clear how the freeze on the F-35 sale would affect them.

January 27, 2021 6:06 pm

AIPAC does not oppose F-35 sales to the United Arab Emirates

The Israel lobby’s endorsement follows shortly after Israel’s U.S. ambassador said his country was OK with the sale of the combat jets to the Gulf Arab nation.

December 8, 2020 5:49 pm

Biden campaign ‘concerned’ about prospective sale of F-35s to the United Arab Emirates

By Ron Kampeas October 28, 2020 3:53 pm

After US assurances, Netanyahu and Gantz drop objections to military sales to UAE

By Ron Kampeas October 23, 2020 11:13 am

US is committed to preserving Israel’s qualitative military edge, defense chief Mark Esper says

By Marcy Oster September 23, 2020 10:44 am

US moves closer to sale of fighter jets to UAE as Israel’s defense minister comes to Washington

By Marcy Oster September 22, 2020 11:45 am

Trump says he has ‘no problem’ selling advanced F-35 fighter jets to UAE

By Marcy Oster September 15, 2020 10:51 am

Wasserman Schultz op-ed opposing US sale of F-35 fighter jets to UAE puts Democratic strategy on display

By Marcy Oster September 8, 2020 4:03 pm

Trump administration pressing F-35 fighter jet sale to UAE over Israel’s objections

By Marcy Oster August 20, 2020 3:43 pm

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