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Biden notified Congress that he intends to sell $8 billion in arms to arms to Israel. It cements his legacy on Israel in the worst way.
The U.S.-brokered talks, which have been deadlocked for months, involve Biden administration and Trump transition officials and could also involve the release of hostages.
January 20 will see the conclusion of the most extraordinary episode in the history of the American presidency. For the last four years, the supposed president, Joe Biden, has been the man who
Trump, Gaza and Middle East
Israel’s leader ensured a better legacy for the U.S. president by ignoring his advice.
The US Department of State has notified Congress of a planned $8bn (£6.4bn) arms sale to Israel, an American official has confirmed to the BBC. The weapons consignment, which needs approval from House and Senate committees, includes missiles, shells and other munitions.
Nancy Pelosi’s tribute to President Joe Biden’s time in the Oval Office highlights his effective leadership, strong economy and commitment to democracy, despite his mistakes.
My being the oldest president, I know more world leaders than any one of you ever met in your whole goddamn life,’ president tells reporters
President Biden's outgoing administration has proposed an $8 billion arms deal for Israel, marking one of the largest such deals since the Gaza war erupted in 2023.
The Biden administration in its final days is shifting more than $100 million in military aid from Israel and Egypt to Lebanon as it tries to bolster a ceasefire agreement it helped mediate between Israel and Hezbollah.
Mr Blinken said he hopes to bring the deal to the finish line in the next two weeks. Read more at straitstimes.com.