The weapons sale proposal includes small-diameter bombs, warheads, attack helicopters as well as artillery shells and fighter jets.
The administration of President Joe Biden has notified Congress of a proposed $8 billion arms sale to Israel, a US official said on Friday, with Washington maintaining support for its ally whose war in Gaza has killed more than 45,000.
Protesters have for months demanded an arms embargo against Israel, but US policy has largely remained unchanged. In August, the United States approved the sale of $20 billion in fighter jets and other military equipment to Israel.
Facing international criticism, Washington has stood by Israel during its assault on Gaza that has displaced nearly all of Gaza’s 2.3 million population, caused a hunger crisis and led to genocide accusations by several experts, the UN, and world leaders.
I can’t see Biden taking over the Gaza Strip, though
They did though. Gaza was turned to rubble and the people were only allowed back to once trump secured the presidency. Biden gets his wish without being the last nail in the coffin. There is nothing defendable about Biden’s actions in Gaza and it was one of many reasons for this trump presidency