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US President Donald Trump says he plans to allow sales of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. Israeli officials warned the sale to Riyadh could potentially alter the military balance in the Middle East, where Israel is currently the only country that operates them. President Trump's remarks came a day before Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits the White House.

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00:00U.S. President Donald Trump says he plans to approve the sale of F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.
00:07Riyadh has long sought F-35s, which the U.S. has previously limited to its closest allies.
00:12Israel is currently the only country in the Middle East to operate them.
00:16Israeli officials voiced concerns the sale could alter the region's military balance.
00:20Trump's remarks came a day before Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is set to visit the White House for talks.
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