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This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. U.S. defense secretary Lloyd Austin meeting with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant in the city of Tel Aviv, Israel, 13 October 2023 Following the October 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel and outbreak of the Gaza war, the United States began to send ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden's administration will resume shipping 500-pound bombs to Israel but will continue to hold back on supplying 2,000-pound bombs over concerns about their ...
The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it plans to move forward on a new $1 billion sale of arms and ammunition to Israel, three congressional aides say. It's the first weapons shipment ...
President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he plans to ask Congress for an “unprecedented support package for Israel’s defense” later this week.
An Israeli government spokesman in June 2010 added that the blockade is intended to bring about a political goal and that Israel "could not lift the embargo altogether as long as Hamas remains in control" of Gaza. [22] In the past Israel expressed concerns about Hamas using building materials for military means. [1]
The US is a major arms supplier to its closest Middle Eastern ally, and Germany is second. [5] The bulk of Israel's defense needs have been supplied by the United States, including bombs that weigh 2,000 pounds and can blow up bunkers. An additional $14 billion in military aid package for Israel was approved by the US Congress this year. [1]
Israel said on Thursday it had secured an $8.7 billion aid package from the United States to support its ongoing military efforts and to maintain a qualitative military edge in the region. The ...
According to the SIPRI, Germany is one of the main suppliers of armaments to Israel, accounting for 30% of Israel's arms imports between 2019 and 2023. [5] According to the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development ( BMZ ) report, Germany's defense exports to Israel worth about $353 million have so far increased almost 10 times from last year. the Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa ...