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42,500 Swiss Oppose F-35 Jets Amid Rising NATO Support

6/19/2025

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In Switzerland, the "Stop-F35 Alliance" has rallied 42,500 signatures against the acquisition of 36 US F-35 fighter jets, voicing fears of increased reliance on the US. At the same time, a survey reveals that 53% of Swiss citizens support stronger ties with NATO, highlighting rising security anxieties in an unstable world.

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In Switzerland, the "Stop-F35 Alliance" has rallied 42,500 signatures against the acquisition of 36 US F-35 fighter jets, voicing fears of increased reliance on the US. At the same time, a survey reveals that 53% of Swiss citizens support stronger ties with NATO, highlighting rising security anxieties in an unstable world.