US President Donald Trump has rejected Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's request to block the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Türkiye, signalling he is open to supplying the advanced aircraft despite Israeli concerns about the regional balance of power.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday urged the United States not to sell its advanced F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, arguing it would “upset

The call from Israel's prime minister came ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to Ankara for a NATO summit.

President Donald Trump is considering selling F-35 jets to Turkey despite a congressional ban put in place during his first term.