The United States is preparing to provide Israel with more refueling aircraft, as conflict between Israel and Iran continues. To minimize civilian air disruption, the United States will be using Israeli Air Force bases and commercial airports as refueling stations. An Israeli military official said the United States has “decided to ⁠adjust its force posture in the region” and “to reinforce the existing fleet of ​aerial refueling aircraft stationed in Israel with additional refueling aircraft. Conflict started in 2026 after the United States and Israel began carrying out military strikes against Iran. As the conflict in Iran continues, it demonstrates how quickly global conflicts can persist far beyond what was initially anticipated.