Israel has approved the purchase of two new F-35 and F-15IA fighter squadrons from the United States.

Israel will purchase two squadrons of F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from the United States. This was announced on May 3 by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

"We are purchasing two fleets of modern aircraft: F-35 and F-15IA.These planes reinforce Israel's overwhelming air superiority," he said in a video message posted on his Telegram channel.

Netanyahu added that Israel intends to develop its own production of aircraft and drones, as well as anti-drone weapons. According to him, the country's defense budget will be increased by 350 billion shekels in the next 10 years.

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