Report: Pakistan to Fly Alongside Israel, UAE in U.S. Air Force Drill

(Pakistan Today) Pakistani aircraft will fly alongside Israeli and United Arab Emirates planes in the U.S. Air Force's Red Flag exercise in the Nevada desert later this month, the Times of Israel has claimed in a report. Last year, Israeli pilots took part in the Red Flag exercise and reportedly refueled Jordanian fighter jets. While they are not considered "enemy nations," Israel does not have formal ties with Pakistan and the UAE. There have been reports of covert contacts between Israeli and Pakistani officials, including a WikiLeaks document that indicated that a high-ranking official in the Pakistani army met directly with the Israeli Mossad.


2016-08-05 00:00:00

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