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Egypt asks US for F-16s; Israel silent

Cairo has submitted a formal request to Washington for advanced F-16 Viper Block 70 fighters straight from the production line, in a move that would dramatically upgrade the Egyptian air force --- and Jerusalem is choosing not to object

Gila Isaacson10:56