According to Israeli officials, the US military prefers having the refueling planes operate from Ben-Gurion Airport as it is less exposed to Iranian attacks than other bases in the region.

Israel caps US military refueling planes at Ben Gurion Airport to 20, freezing Pentagon withdrawal plans and raising geopolitical risk for global markets.

The United States and Israel are adjusting their military posture as tensions with Iran continue to escalate. Reports claim Israel has limited the number of U.S. Air Force…