Record U.S. arms sale to Israel centers on 2,000-pound bombs

TL;DR
The Washington Post reports that the Trump administration is preparing a multibillion-dollar sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel—the largest such sale in years—with about 40,000 bombs in the package. The deal has been informally notified to lawmakers and raises concerns about civilian casualties in densely populated areas, underscoring debates over U.S. military aid to Israel and the political dynamics shaping it.
- Trump’s planned sale of controversial bombs to Israel is largest in years washingtonpost.com
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- Trump Approves $2.8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel The New York Times
- Trump administration to send thousands of bombs to the government of Israel: reports WJLA
- Trump Is Reportedly Sending Israel $2.8 Billion in Bombs. You’re Paying for Them Rolling Stone
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