US to give Israel more F-35s to face S-300s, deploy a squadron in Emirates
DEBKAfile Exclusive: President Donald Trump has ordered additional F-35 stealth planes supplied forthwith to Israel, in response to the four
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Trump and Netanyahu skipped the Israeli-Russian crisis until after an early PM-Putin encounter
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu performed a neat double act for stepping around the issue of the
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Russia’s first Krasukha-4 electronic warfare unit lands in Syria. It can jam spy satellites, enemy radar
DEBKA Exclusive: The Russian Krasukha-4 mobile electronic warfare system, which can neutralize spy satellites and ground-and airborne radars and damage
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Is Israel in Putin’s sights, as its air force chief is cross-examined in Moscow?
Maj. Gen. Amikam Nurkin, Israel’s Air Force chief, endured hour after hour of quizzing in Moscow Thursday, Sept. 20 about
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US Democrats to Palestinians: We Won’t Fight Your War”
A Palestinian bid to harness their case against President Donald Trump to the US Democrats’ midterm election campaign was spurned,
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How Gaza truce parley got tangled in Trump-Erdogan spat
Exclusive: By defaulting on his bargain with President Donald Trump over the release of an American pastor, Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan
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Netanyahu: If Iran tries to block Bab al-Mandeb, it will face a coalition with Israel in full military array
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warned on Wednesday, Aug. 1, that Israel would be there if Iran tried to block the
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Trump heads for summit with Rouhani. Israel caught by surprise
President Donald Trump said Tuesday night July 31: “I have a feeling they’ll be talking to us pretty soon. And
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Iran secretly explores Trump’s terms for negotiating new nuclear deal
DEBKAfile Exclusive: On July 2, Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei initiated secret inquiries into the Trump administration’s conditions for
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With breakdown of Russian-Israeli “understandings” for S. Syria, Israel will strike Iranian targets
DEBKAfile Exclusive: The US-Russian-Israel formula for South Syria, composed in painstaking discussions for weeks, is not working. This became clear
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