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Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Israel seeks to block Saudi F-15 deal

Israel seeks to block Saudi F-15 deal
Tel Aviv, Israel (UPI) Jul 6, 2010 - Israel is seeking to prevent the United States from selling up to 72 advanced-model Boeing F-15 strike jets to Saudi Arabia, despite what the Israeli ambassador to Washington recently described as a "tectonic rift" between the longtime allies. The liberal Haaretz daily reports that the Israeli leadership also wants to block a Saudi program to upgrade the 154 F-15s the kingdom already ha ... more

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