US State Department approves 'emergency' weapons sale to Israel
- Posted on March 7, 2026
- By Le Monde
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US State Department approves 'emergency' weapons sale to Israel

While US arms sales typically require approval by Congress, the secretary of state issued a waiver bypassing the approval. Major US defense companies have agreed to quadruple production of advanced weapons in an effort to 'improve Israel's capability to meet current and future threats.'