After UAE deal, Israel asks US for F-22 Stealth Jets to preserve military edge
In 2011 when funding for it ended the US shut down its F-22 production line & its sale to foreign militaries was banned by federal law
Ahead of F-35 sale to UAE, Pentagon pledges to keep Israel strong
Israel is the only country in the Middle East to have the aircraft
Turkey as a major challenge for Israel & its neighbors in the 21st Century
Under Erdogan’s leadership, Turkey threatens the stability of the region and Israel’s interests too