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submitted 1 week ago by cm0002@libretechni.ca to c/world@quokk.au

The Trump administration is moving ahead with a major arms sale to Israel worth about $660 million, including more than 27,000 bombs, in a deal that contains an unusual detail: the munitions are produced by a company owned by a Turkish defense manufacturer.

Israel is expected to finance the purchase in part using the $3.8 billion in annual U.S. military aid it receives.

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[-] crozilla@lemmy.world 15 points 1 week ago

Israel is expected to finance the purchase in part using the $3.8 billion in annual U.S. military aid it receives.

Um…

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