Defense Minister Gallant and IDF chief Halevi met with IDF reserve officers and clarified that insubordination wouldn't be tolerated.
"They told us that they want (F-16s) to suppress enemy air defenses so they could get their drones," US Senator Mark Kelly told Reuters.
Israel made its original request for the fighter jets in 2020, but the sale was held up because of political turmoil.
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