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Trump Asks Congress To Approve $1 Billion Arms Transfer to Israel (news.antiwar.com)

submitted 11 months ago by NightOwl@lemmy.ca to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

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Israeli officials suggested that the increased military aid was part of a deal to get Netanyahu to agree to the Gaza ceasefire deal. Trump’s envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, has said he’s pushing for the full implementation of the agreement, but the ceasefire is very fragile as Netanyahu doesn’t want to implement the second phase.

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[–] Viri4thus@feddit.org 7 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Rare earth minerals in Israel?

[–] liyunxiao@sh.itjust.works 8 points 11 months ago

Israels export economy is mostly diamonds and intelligence services honed via their genocide. So yes, but they also have the pee tapes.

[–] Alwaysnownevernotme@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

He wants a new hotel.

[–] UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml 2 points 11 months ago

Well what do you know... lots of real estate just opened up!