Israel furious as Trump supports sale of stealth fighters to Erdogan | DW News

Описание: US President Donald Trump has told his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Washington will lift sanctions and consider selling F-35 fighter jets, one of the world's most sophisticated military aircraft, to NATO ally Turkey. This despite objections by Israel, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying the move would 'destroy the power balance in the Middle East.'

Chapters:
0:00 Why is the US reversing policy and planning to sell F-35 warplanes to Turkey
1:20 Aaron Stein, President of the Foreign Policy Research Institute
2:40 What makes F-35 warplanes so special?
3:22 Does Turkey's arms industry play a role?
4:52 Why is Israel bothered by Turkey getting F-35 fighter planes?
5:47 Why does Turkey want F-35 jets?
6:40 Trump and Erdogan's friendly relationship
7:30 Erdogan's role on the global stage

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