US prepares $2.8bn weapons sale, funded by taxpayers, to Israel: Report

middleeasteye.net·MEE staff·2026-09-15T20:30:57.000Z
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Humanitarian Reporting

This article documents human rights concerns or humanitarian issues using credible institutional sources. It is not considered a psychological operation.

The article reports on a proposed $2.8 billion US weapons sale to Israel, focusing on the delivery of 2,000-pound bombs that have been linked to widespread civilian harm in Gaza and Lebanon. It highlights criticism from journalists and political figures who argue the sale is unjustified and driven by political loyalty rather than military need. The piece emphasizes the humanitarian consequences and political tensions surrounding the deal, particularly within the context of strained US-Israel relations.

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