May 15, 2024, 12:21PM ISTSource: TOI.inIn a first major deal since President Biden said he would stymie sales of offensive weapons includes ammunition for tanks, mortar rounds and tactical vehicles, U.S agreed to send more than $1 billion in arms and ammunition to Israel.
This will be the first arms shipment to Israel since it put another arms transfer on hold earlier this month.
Latest package includes about $700 million for tank ammunition, $500 million in tactical vehicles and $60 million in mortar rounds.
May 15, 2024, 12:21PM IST
Source: TOI.in
In a first major deal since President Biden said he would stymie sales of offensive weapons includes ammunition for tanks, mortar rounds and tactical vehicles, U.S agreed to send more than $1 billion in arms and ammunition to Israel. This will be the first arms shipment to Israel since it put another arms transfer on hold earlier this month. Latest package includes about $700 million for tank ammunition, $500 million in tactical vehicles and $60 million in mortar rounds.