"Escalating Controversy: US Approves Additional Weapon Transfers to Israel"

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"Escalating Controversy: US Approves Additional Weapon Transfers to Israel"
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The U.S. is sending a new shipment of bombs to Israel, despite public frustration with Israel's conduct in the war and efforts to broker a cease-fire. The delivery includes over 1,800 Mark 84 and 500 Mark 82 bombs, which can cause civilian casualties even with precision guidance. Cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas are expected to resume, but there is growing criticism of the U.S. for continuing to supply weapons to Israel amid international scrutiny of its military tactics in Gaza. The fighting has led to a significant civilian death toll and destruction of infrastructure, with concerns about famine and malnutrition rising in Gaza.

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