F-35 stealth fighter jets

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

The campaign’s top foreign policy adviser lauded the Israel-UAE normalization agreement, but said the sale of the jets should be looked at “very carefully” to ensure Israel’s military edge.

By Ron Kampeas October 28, 2020 3:53 pm

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

The moves come as the consolidation of the Abraham Accords continues apace.

October 23, 2020 11:13 am

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

Esper made his remarks to Israeli counterpart Benny Gantz on the same day that Reuters reported the U.S. plans to have a letter of agreement prepared by early December on the sale of F-35 stealth fighter jets to the UAE.

September 23, 2020 10:44 am