U.S. continues jet fuel sales to Israel despite cooling strategic ties

U.S. continues jet fuel sales to Israel despite cooling strategic ties

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The United States, despite a halt in sales of some military systems, continued to export jet fuel to the Israel Air Force. The Defense Department has awarded two contracts for fuel to the Israel Air Force and Army. The contracts were meant to maintain fuel exports to Israel until December […]

Israel buying $330 million in jet fuel from U.S. firm Valero

Israel buying $330 million in jet fuel from U.S. firm Valero

Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The Israel Air Force has ordered fuel from the United States. The U.S. Defense Department has awarded a $330.8 million contract for the supply of jet fuel for Israel. Under the Pentagon contract, Valero Marketing and Supply Co. would supply fuel to Israel’s military over the next year. “This is […]