Netanyahu pleads with Trump not to give Turkey F-35s ahead of Ankara NATO summit
Politics Netanyahu pleads with Trump not to give Turkey F-35s ahead of Ankara NATO summit By Ryan King Published July 6, 2026, 12:03 p.m. Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly asked President Trump Monday not to send advanced F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, warning the shipment would “upset the power balance” in the region. One of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s goals heading into this week’s NATO summit in Ankara is to get his country readmitted into the F-35 program, despite bipartisan resistance in Washington.
- ▪Politics Netanyahu pleads with Trump not to give Turkey F-35s ahead of Ankara NATO summit By Ryan King Published July 6, 2026, 12:03 p.m.
- ▪Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly asked President Trump Monday not to send advanced F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, warning the shipment would “upset the power balance” in the regio
- ▪One of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s goals heading into this week’s NATO summit in Ankara is to get his country readmitted into the F-35 program, despite bipartisan resistance in Washington.
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