26.01.2025 19:50
U.S. President Donald Trump authorized the shipment of approximately 1 ton of MK-84 bombs to Israel, which had been halted by the administration of former President Joe Biden.
Former US President Joe Biden halted the shipment of approximately 1 ton MK-84 bombs to Israel, which was permitted by US President Donald Trump.
"THE MIDDLE EAST WILL BE SAFER"
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar thanked President Trump for demonstrating another example of leadership by allowing an important defense shipment to Israel. He stated, "The Middle East will be safer when Israel has what it needs to defend itself."
"THEY PAID FOR IT AND HAD BEEN WAITING FOR A LONG TIME"
Trump said in a statement to reporters on Air Force One yesterday, "We released them today. They paid for it and had been waiting for a long time. They were in storage."
BIDEN HAD SUSPENDED IT
The US had suspended the shipment in May due to concerns that Israel could use this ammunition to attack Rafah in southern Gaza.