Report: US F-22 Fighter Jets Arrive in Israel Amidst Regional Tensions
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US F-22 Fighters Land in Israel Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions
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News18•25-02-2026, 11:15
US F-22 Fighters Land in Israel Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions
•Around a dozen US Air Force F-22 fighters have landed in Israel, as reported by The Times of Israel.
•The deployment comes amidst heightened tensions between the US and Iran and a build-up of American military assets in West Asia.
•The stealth fighters were spotted taking off from Lakenheath airbase in the UK and flew to an Israeli air force base in South Israel.
•US President Donald Trump stated Iran is developing long-range missiles capable of reaching US territory and reiterated his commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
•Negotiations between the US and Iran over Tehran’s nuclear program are ongoing, with a third round of talks scheduled in Geneva.