F-35s, Turkey, and the Netanyahu Fallout | US News

Tensions flare as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth cancels a high-stakes meeting with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu over a controversial F-35 jet deal with Turkey—fueling regional alarm and sparking backlash from Israel, who fears it undermines Middle East power dynamics. With Trump declaring a U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal “over” and hinting at lifting sanctions on Turkey, the U.S. is walking a tightrope between NATO allies, congressional resistance, and Middle East diplomacy—all while Turkey’s growing criticism of Israel adds another layer of complexity to an already volatile situation.

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