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US Dispatches Dozens Refueling Planes to Israel After Iranian Strike

7/23/2026

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Israel is preparing to receive dozens of extra U.S. aerial refueling aircraft.
As of June 25, 98 U.S. military planes were stationed in Israel.
The United States is sending F-16 jets from Germany and F-35 jets from Britain.
Additional refueling aircraft are en route to Israeli bases after deployments were ordered before a Friday Iranian attack that killed two Army soldiers and injured many in Jordan.

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Israel is preparing to receive dozens of extra U.S. aerial refueling aircraft.
As of June 25, 98 U.S. military planes were stationed in Israel.
The United States is sending F-16 jets from Germany and F-35 jets from Britain.
Additional refueling aircraft are en route to Israeli bases after deployments were ordered before a Friday Iranian attack that killed two Army soldiers and injured many in Jordan.