US EditionUS sending Israel 20,000 assault rifles that Biden had delayed: Reuters
- The Trump administration approved the sale of over 20,000 U.S.-made assault rifles to Israel, which were delayed by President Joe Biden's administration due to concerns about extremist Israeli settlers using them.
- The State Department notified Congress on March 6 about the $24 million sale for the Israeli National Police.
- The Biden administration had delayed this sale amid worries about rising settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank.
- The U.S. Senate recently rejected attempts to block significant arms sales to Israel, despite human rights concerns raised by lawmakers including Senator Bernie Sanders.
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US sending Israel 20,000 assault rifles that Biden had delayed, say sources
The Trump administration moved forward with the sale of more than 20,000 U.S.-made assault rifles to Israel last month, according to a document seen by Reuters and a source familiar with the matter, pushing ahead with a sale that the administration of former president Joe Biden delayed over concerns they could be used by extremist Israeli settlers.
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US sending Israel 20,000 assault rifles Biden had delayed, sources say
Trump administration approves $24M rifle sale to Israeli police, a deal Biden had delayed over concerns they could reach extremist settlers; move comes as Israeli officials push to arm civilians amid rising terror threats
·Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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