US calls off meeting with Israel's Netanyahu on possible F-35 sale to Turkey: Report
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has abruptly canceled a planned meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which was set to focus on the proposed sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey.
This shift in Washington's defense strategy regarding Ankara has raised alarms in Israel, especially since Netanyahu has voiced strong opposition to arming Turkey, citing concerns about maintaining regional stability.
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