Trump admin approves $700M ARMS DEAL for Turkey

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The Trump administration has formally notified Congress of its intent to advance a more than $700 million military sale of jet engines to Turkey. The deal involves delivering dozens of General Electric F110 turbofan engines to power Ankara’s indigenous KAAN fifth-generation fighter jet program.The decision serves as a strategic geopolitical reset and a calculated gesture of goodwill ahead of the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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