Israel, the U.S. and the Politics of two,000-Pound Bombs 

SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — Whereas the general public focus of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s go to to Washington this week has been on his speech to Congress and his newly fraught relationship with many American politicians, one situation positive to come back up when Netanyahu meets with President Joe Biden is Washington’s reluctance to provide Israel with sure heavy weapons. 

In Could the White Home stated it was implementing a “pause” on the cargo of 1,800 2,000-lb bombs and 1,700 500-lb bombs over considerations about Israel’s impending incursion into Rafah, in southern Gaza, and “the affect (the munitions) may have in dense city settings as we’ve got seen in different elements of Gaza.”