Pro-Israel Gregory Meeks raises concerns over threat to civilian lives from package of 40, 000 one-ton bombs The top Democrat on the House foreign affairs committee has thrown up a roadblock to one of the largest US arms transfers of Trump’s second term, refusing to clear a $2.
8 bn sale of 2, 000 lb bombs to Israel. Gregory Meeks announced the hold on Tuesday on a package of 40, 000 of the bombs, among the most destructive conventional munitions in the US arsenal. Continue reading...