WorldUS delivers F-16V fighter jets to Taiwan amid concerns over China threat

The United States has delivered two F-16V Block 70 fighter jets to Taiwan, part of an $8bn deal for 66 aircraft that was delayed after repeated requests from Beijing to halt arms sales. Taiwan is seeking stronger defences against a feared Chinese attack while growing concerned about the Trump administration’s commitment to arming the island.

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AAl Jazeera★★★★☆2026-10-02 08:26Original