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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15I aircraft from US

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03-05-2026 | 03:25

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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15I aircraft from US

Israel gave final approval for a plan to purchase two new ⁠combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15Ia aircraft from Lockheed Martin, and Boeing ⁠in a deal worth tens of billions ⁠shekels, the defense ministry ⁠said on Sunday.

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