The Biden administration approved a $20 billion weapons sale to Israel despite activists’ opposition due to Gaza’s casualties. The state department announced 50 F-15 jets, tank cartridges, and military vehicles for Israel, emphasizing national security interests. Rescuers reported civilian deaths in Gaza from Israeli airstrikes, but the US did not confirm involvement of American-supplied arms.
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