Amid escalating tensions and international scrutiny over Israel's military actions in Gaza, the United States has quietly authorized the transfer of billions of dollars in weapons and fighter jets to Israel. The move, revealed by Pentagon and State Department officials, comes despite concerns raised by Washington regarding an anticipated Israeli offensive in southern Gaza, potentially endangering Palestinian civilians.
The approved military package includes 1,800 units of MK-84 2,000 pound bombs, 500 MK-82 500 pound bombs, and 25 F-35 fighter jets. This marks the third batch of F-35s, bringing the total fleet size to 75. The package consists of over 2,300 bombs worth billions of dollars.
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant discussed Israel’s weapons needs with US counterparts this week, st...
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