The White House released 1,800 one-ton bomb shipments previously frozen by former US president Joe Biden, an Israeli official told The Jerusalem Post on Saturday. The delivery was frozen back in May of last year due to the Israeli operation in Rafah. Later on Saturday, US President Donald Trump wrote that "a lot of things" were on their way to Israel in a post on the social media platform Truth Social."
A lot of things that were ordered and paid for by Israel but have not been sent by Biden are now on their way!" the post said. In May, Biden warned Israel that he'd halt US weapons shipments earmarked for Gaza if the IDF embarked on a major military operation against Hamas in Rafah.
"I've made it clear that if they [Israel] go into Rafah...I'm not supplying the weapons that have historically been used to deal with Rafah," Biden told CNN while campaigning in Wisconsin for reelection in November. (Read More)