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Eric Trump Backs $1.5B Drone Merger Amid U.S.-Israel Conflict

3/28/2026

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Eric Trump invested in a merger between Israeli drone company XTEND and U.S. firm JFB Construction Holdings, valued at $1.5 billion, to create a Nasdaq-listed leader in AI-driven defense robotics.
The merger was announced on February 17, 2026.
The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, 2026.
Donald Trump Jr. is linked to the drone sector through his involvement with Unusual Machines.

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Eric Trump invested in a merger between Israeli drone company XTEND and U.S. firm JFB Construction Holdings, valued at $1.5 billion, to create a Nasdaq-listed leader in AI-driven defense robotics.
The merger was announced on February 17, 2026.
The U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, 2026.
Donald Trump Jr. is linked to the drone sector through his involvement with Unusual Machines.