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Israel Proposes 20-Year Security Deal with U.S.

11/13/2025

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Israel seeks a 20-year security agreement with the United States, extending beyond the current 10-year memorandum that expires in 2028.
The proposal would run until 2048, Israel's centennial.
It would focus on joint research and development rather than direct military aid.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied the report and urged greater independence in defense.
The White House has not commented on the discussions.

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Israel seeks a 20-year security agreement with the United States, extending beyond the current 10-year memorandum that expires in 2028.
The proposal would run until 2048, Israel's centennial.
It would focus on joint research and development rather than direct military aid.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied the report and urged greater independence in defense.
The White House has not commented on the discussions.