<p>The US is set to deliver 2,000lb bombs to Israel as part of an arms deal, which had previously been paused due to concerns about potential mass casualties in Gaza. The Biden administration halted the delivery two years ago over these concerns.</p><p>The arms package, valued at $2.8 billion, includes a total of 40,000 bombs, consisting of 20,000 MK-84s and 20,000 BLU-117s. This information was provided by two US officials and a source familiar with the plan, who spoke on condition of anonymity as the package is not yet finalized.</p>
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US to Deliver 2,000lb Bombs to Israel as Part of Arms Deal
The US is preparing to deliver 2,000lb bombs to Israel as part of a $2.8 billion arms deal, which includes 40,000 bombs. This delivery was previously paused by the Biden administration due to concerns about mass casualties in Gaza.
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