State Department lays out plans for $7 billion-plus arms sale to Israel as Netanyahu visits DC
The State Department told Congress in February 2025 that it planned to sell more than $7 billion in weapons to Israel, including thousands of bombs and missiles, days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met President Trump. A top House Democrat said it bypassed the usual review.
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2 developments- Feb 7, 2025State Department lays out plans for $7 billion-plus arms sale to Israel as Netanyahu visits DC
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