Trump administration plans to send powerful bombs to Israel in $2.8 billion weapons sale

https://apnews.com/article/trump-israel-weapons-sales-gaza-eb48cb7ecf773ffc472fbafc995aef2a

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return2ozma@lemmy.world · 11 pts · 7d

Nouvellalia@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 7d

As many as 2024 and 2025 combined. Enough for another genocide.

devilman60@thelemmy.club · 9 pts · 7d (2 replies)

Really....isn't US arsenal depleted...or is Trump trying to take $$$ from Bibi

DoctorNope@lemmy.world · 16 pts · 7d (1 reply)

That’s the beauty of it: these weapons are being given to Israel. US taxpayers are the ones paying.

venusaur@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 7d

Yeah it’s hardly a sale. Is Monopoly money to them.

kibblebits@quokk.au · 1 pts · 7d

I read “power bottoms” not powerful bombs.

darkwing_duck@sh.itjust.works · 0 pts · 6d

A sale meaning Israel paid us actual 2800000000 dollars? Is that right?