Rethinking defense ties with US, Israel eyes shift from patronage to partnership

Times of Israel15 October 2026, 09:48 UTCIsrael

With Washington turning against military aid, a new bilateral framework could take shape based on industrial output and tech integration, but politics will still shape Jerusalem's access to arms

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