In private, Netanyahu said yes to the U.S. selling stealth fighters to UAE; in public, he’s opposing it. His mixed messages, and opaque motivations, will intensify the upcoming controversy between Trump, pushing for a deal, and Congress
Source: https://www.haaretz.com
Can Israel depend on authoritarian Gulf regimes for its security? Congress and Trump must decide
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