Trump Administration Plans $2.8 Billion Weapons Package for Israel Including 40,000 Large Bombs

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing a proposed $2.8 billion munitions package for Israel that includes 40,000 large 2,000-pound bombs, according to a U.S. official familiar with the planned sale. The proposed package includes 20,000 MK-84 bombs and 20,000 BLU-117 bombs, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing the U.S. official, who spoke on…

Netanyahu and Trump Signal End to Gaza Ceasefire Talks as Humanitarian Crisis Deepens

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signaled a sharp shift away from ceasefire negotiations with Hamas, declaring that the militant group has shown no real interest in reaching a deal. Speaking publicly, Netanyahu said Israel was considering “alternative” strategies to achieve its objectives: securing the release of hostages held…