weapons sales

Democratic congressman: Wants ‘assurances’ before approving sale of fighter jets to Israel

“It is enough of the indiscriminate bombing. I don’t want the kinds of weapons that Israel has to be utilized to have more death," Rep. Gregory Meeks said on Tuesday.

By BEN SALES/JTA
11/04/2024

Pelosi joins call for Biden to stop transfer of US weapons to Israel

A letter was signed by Pelosi and 36 other Democrats including Representatives Barbara Lee, Rashida Tlaib and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

By REUTERS
06/04/2024

Egyptian counter-terrorism specialist argues that not selling weapons to Israel is antisemitic

Hassan's critiques weapon sales policies, concerned about antisemitism in the UK, and the impact of demographic changes on politics. He calls for unity within the Jewish community.

US week approved transfer of thousands of bombs to Israel this week, official says

Despite criticisms following the death of WCK aid workers in the Gaza Strip, the US approved a transfer of a thousand additional bombs to Israel, but will only arrive next year.

By REUTERS
04/04/2024

Activists take sledgehammers to defense contractor building over Gaza

A spokesperson for the local police force said that officers received a report at 5:04am of a break-in at the premises, and, upon arriving at the location, found four people on the roof.

02/04/2024

US considers new arms deal with Israel amid criticism and divisions over policy

As Israel evaluates its military strategy in Rafah in light of growing international pressure, US officials considers the implications of an arms deal to Israel, yet is likely to approve the sale.

Mixed messages coming from US on Israel weapons sales

The US sends mixed signals on arms to Israel. Gen. Brown says some requests denied, but leaks show ongoing future sales to reassure Israel.

30/03/2024

Dutch court's anti-Israel ruling is meaningless, but part of a dangerous trend

The real losers of this lawsuit could end up being the Dutch government and the Dutch people.

US requests Israeli commitment on American weapon use in Gaza, sets deadline for response

Israel is being asked to comply with new regulations demanding the use of US arms in accordance to international law and the allowance of US aid deliveries.

By BARAK RAVID
28/02/2024

Iran sends Russia hundreds of ballistic missiles, sources say

In a recent development, reports have surfaced that Iran began shipping powerful ballistic missiles to Russia as early as January, in another sign of warming ties between the two states

By REUTERS
21/02/2024
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