Military● ElevatedSep 15 · Sep 15, 2026, 6:06 PM
Trump administration plans $2.8 billion munitions sale to Israel, sources say
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from straitstimes · singapore · Middle East
WASHINGTON, Sept 15 - President Donald Trump's administration is planning to sell to Israel a munitions package worth $2.8 billion, which will include tens of thousands of highly destructive 2,000-pound bombs, according to a U.S. official familiar with the sale.
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