Article 6V4S9 US approves $7.4bn sale of more weapons to Israel used to ravage Gaza

US approves $7.4bn sale of more weapons to Israel used to ravage Gaza

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Agence France-Press in Washington
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State department signs off on bombs and missiles sales that the US claims would help Israel defend its borders'

The United States has announced the approval of the sale of more than $7.4bn in bombs, missiles and related equipment to Israel, which has used American-made weapons to devastating effect during the war in Gaza.

The state department has signed off on the sale of $6.75bn in bombs, guidance kits and fuses, in addition to $660m in Hellfire missiles, according to the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA).

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