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US Moves to Sell Israel $2.8 Billion in Heavy Bombs
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By כיכר השבת, יוסי נכטיגל
First reported by Abu Ali Express · 2 hours ago
What happened
The U.S. is preparing to sell Israel $2.8 billion worth of heavy bombs, including 40,000 munitions weighing about 900 kg each. The deal, which has faced past controversy over its use in Gaza, is now moving through U.S. Congressional approval processes.
- 01US preparing $2.8 billion sale of heavy bombs to Israel.
- 02Deal includes 40,000 bombs weighing approx. 900 kg each.
- 03Munitions previously caused controversy due to Gaza use.
- 04Sale requires U.S. Congressional committee approval.
- 05Deliveries could take several years if approved.
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