Trump to Lift Freeze on Bombs to Israel, Reverse Biden-Era Sanctions on Settlers
Jan 20, 2025, 09:22 PM
President Donald Trump is expected to immediately lift the Biden administration's hold on supplying 2,000-pound bombs to Israel, according to outgoing Israeli ambassador to the U.S., Mike Herzog. Israeli officials anticipate that Trump will reverse the previous administration's restrictions and delays on arms shipments, Walla News reported. Additionally, Trump is expected to reverse sanctions imposed on Israeli settlers in the West Bank during the Biden era.
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