FACT CHECK · US-ISRAEL
Claim: America does not need Israel
MISLEADINGTHE ANSWER
US Army Abrams tanks carry Israel's Trophy defence (bought 2018). Iron Dome interceptors are co-built by Raytheon in Arizona. Intel's biggest fab outside the US is in Kiryat Gat.
SOURCE
US Army Trophy contract Jun 2018; Raytheon-Rafael JV 2020; Intel, Dec 2023
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- “Doesn't need israel”
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- “Why support israel”
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