The United States is set to release $3.5 billion to Israel, earmarked for the purchase of American weapons and military equipment.
This funding comes as part of a larger $14.1 billion supplemental bill approved by Congress in April, aimed at bolstering Israel's defense capabilities. The State Department announced the financial aid, highlighting the strategic partnership between the two nations, especially in the context of Israel's recent conflict in Gaza.
The allocation underscores the US's commitment to Israel's security and its policy of ensuring Israel maintains a qualitative military edge in the region.
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US releases $3.5 billion to Israel to spend on US weapons, military equipment, CNN reports
Washington is set to provide Israel with $3.5 billion to spend on U.S. weapons and military equipment, releasing the money months after it was appropriated by the U.S. Congress, CNN reported on Friday,
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US set to release $3.5 billion to Israel for purchase of American weapons
The US is preparing to give $3.5 billion to Israel to purchase American weapons and military equipment from a $14.1 billion supplemental bill approved by Congress in April, an official told Anadolu. “On Thursday,
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