US quietly transfers hundreds of 2,000lb bombs to Israel despite Rafah invasion concerns

The Guardian

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US reportedly approves transfer to Israel of bombs and jets worth billions

Sources say weapons package authorized even as Washington expresses public concern over anticipated offensive in RafahThe US in recent days authorized the transfer of billions of dollars worth of bombs and fighter jets to Israel, two sources familiar with the effort said on Friday, even as Washington publicly expresses concerns about an anticipated Israeli military offensive in Rafah.The new arms packages include more than 1,800 MK-84 2,000lb bo…

Reuters

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US has agreed to send more bombs and warplanes to Israel

Hindustan Times

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US signs on more bombs and warplanes for Israel amid war: Report

The new arms packages reportedly includes more than 1,800 MK84 2,000-pound bombs and 500 MK82 500-pound bombs.

Sydney Morning Herald

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US signs off on more bombs, warplanes for Israel, sources say

The package comes as Israel faces strong international criticism over its continued bombing campaign and ground offensive in Gaza.

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US quietly transfers hundreds of 2,000lb bombs to Israel despite Rafah invasion concerns

Weapons are rarely used by Western militaries due to the scale of civilian casualties they can cause