As the US delivers bombs to Israel, including BLU-109 bunker busters; worries mount over civilian impact and strategic implications.
🚨🇺🇸🇮🇱Secretary of State Blinken & Secretary of Defense Austin sent a letter on Monday to Israel demanding it takes steps within 30 days to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza in order to avoid consequences in U.S. law for U.S. milirary aid to Israel. See letter here...
Selling US Weapons to China Israel Is Reexporting Restricted US Military Technology to BeijingThe controversy over the Clinton administration's transfer of sensitive US technology to China has skirted a major issue: illegal Israeli retransfers of US technology to Beijing. The US government first went...
US speeds request for weapons to Israel As Israel unleashes a relentless barrage of missiles on Gaza, the U.S. is sending some of the most sophisticated warships in the U.S. Navy to the region. October 9, 2023 Additional Live Streams ...
Austin’s comments came during a session that was interrupted several times by protesters shouting at him to stop sending weapons to Israel. “Stop the genocide,” they said, as they lifted their hands, stained in red, in the air. A number of senators also decried the civilian casualties...
PerThe Intercept,there’s more to the “special relationship”: The aid system also provides cash-flow financing, a system resembling layaway, that allows Israel to purchase weapons in the present using money from the future. Andit contains an offshore procurement exemption—offered to no other...
But who is it that doesn't understand that? The protesters have a very clear understanding of what is going on. They are calling for a cease-fire and for the colleges to divest from the US weapons manufacturers that are providing...
The Trump administration suspects Iran of seeking nuclear weapons - something Tehran denies - and Monday’s punitive steps are the latest in a series seeking to stymie Iran’s atomic program, which US ally Israel views as an existential threat. ...
US President Joe Biden, who has been criticized by the protesters for supplying funding and weapons to Israel, said in a statement on Sunday that his administration has put the full force of the federal government behind protecting the...
The spiraling conflict between Israel and Iran has sent shock waves through the oil market, increasing prices as investors grapple with potential disruptions to the global oil supply. Oil prices have jumped since Iran fired about 200 ballistic missiles at Israel last week....