According to a report, some of the American fighter jets being deployed to reinforce the Middle East are expected to land at bases in Israel. The development follows an earlier US deployment of F-22s and additional aircraft to the region.
01 · THE DISPATCH
The Zioneer reported earlier this morning (08:25 Jerusalem) that the US is deploying F-22s and additional fighter jets to the Middle East to support Israel amid escalating tensions with Iran. The latest report indicates that some of those aircraft are expected to be stationed at Israeli bases. The exact number of jets and the specific bases have not been disclosed. The report is based on a single source and has not been independently confirmed.
02 · How it developed
2 developments
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03 · Source and signal
Source and signal
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