The New York Times writes about this.

According to the newspaper, the US State Department recently sent an informal notice to two congressional committees calling for them to begin legislative review of the sale of the aircraft.

In addition, the deal will include ammunition, fighter training and other assistance.

Earlier, Iran's Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Zahra Ershadi, said in her speech at a meeting of the UN Security Council that Washington is trying to abuse the situation in the Middle East region in order to destabilize the region and Syria.