Israel-US: bilateral ties are bulletproof

"Israel and the United States used the inauguration of a joint warplane project on Tuesday to stress it was business as usual in an alliance hit by acrimony over Israeli settlement building and strategy against Iran. At a ceremony at the Israeli manufacturer of wings for Lockheed Martin Corp's F-35 jet fighter, Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon described his country's participation in the project as evidence that bilateral ties were bulletproof."