The Biden administration is advancing a $680 million arms sales initiative to Israel, as confirmed by a U.S. official acquainted with the details on Wednesday. This move occurs concurrently with the implementation of a U.S.-mediated ceasefire in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah.
As reported initially by the Financial Times, the arms package comprises thousands of joint direct attack munition kits (JDAM) and several hundred small-diameter bombs, according to the official, who requested to remain unnamed.
