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U.S. approves $680m arms package to Israel amid ceasefire efforts

The Biden administration has provisionally approved a $680 million military arms package to Israel, including small diameter bombs and JDAMs, as ceasefire talks progress. The move follows a U.S.-brokered agreement for Israel to withdraw from Lebanon within 60 days.

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WorldU.S. approves $680m arms package to Israel amid ceasefire efforts

The Biden administration has provisionally approved a $680 million military arms package to Israel, including small diameter bombs and JDAMs, as ceasefire talks progress. The move follows a U.S.-brokered agreement for Israel to withdraw from Lebanon within 60 days.

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