Against the background of the worsening situation around the Gaza Strip, Washington will also send 20-25 F-15 and F-35 fighter jets to the Middle East to contain Iran in the near future. An American television channel reports this, based on knowledgeable sources. CNN.
The TV channel emphasized that the purpose of moving warplanes to the region was to prevent “Iranian aggression” and the escalation of hostilities beyond Israel’s borders. It is still unknown exactly when the American F-15 and F-35 will reach the Middle East.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu statedthat the country is at war. Netanyahu noted that Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel and its citizens. The head of the Israeli government ordered a large-scale operation to clear settlements from terrorists and mobilize reserves.
Before that, Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir announced A state of emergency was declared in the country due to rocket attacks by the radical Palestinian movement Hamas.
Previously Prime Minister Netanyahu named Israel’s goals in the war against Hamas.