US Greenlights Urgent $151.8M Weapons Deal for Israel Amid Iran Conflict
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US Rushes $151.8M Emergency Arms to Israel, Bypassing Congress Amid Iran War
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Moneycontrol•07-03-2026, 10:36
US Rushes $151.8M Emergency Arms to Israel, Bypassing Congress Amid Iran War
•The US State Department approved a $151.8 million emergency arms sale of 12,000 bomb casings to Israel.
•The sale comes amid an escalating Middle East war involving the US, Israel, and Iran.
•Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a waiver to bypass Congressional approval for the sale.
•Congressman Gregory Meeks criticized the administration for invoking emergency authority, calling it an "emergency of the Trump administration's own creation."
•President Donald Trump stated major US defense companies will quadruple advanced weapons production.
