"Biden Administration Faces Backlash for Approving Increased Weapon Sales to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Biden Administration Faces Backlash for Approving Increased Weapon Sales to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict"
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TL;DR

The United States has approved a $2.5 billion arms package, including bombs and fighter jets, for Israel despite expressing concern about civilian casualties in Gaza, drawing criticism from leaders, activists, and human rights organizations worldwide. Many have condemned the US for sending more arms to Israel, with some calling President Joe Biden a war criminal and urging the international community to stop supplying weapons to Israel. Critics argue that the arms shipment undermines US efforts to position itself as a moral authority and contravenes human rights laws meant to defend the rights of Palestinians.

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