Despite Gaza War Crimes Accusations, Biden Sends Israel More 500-Pound Bombs

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Despite Gaza War Crimes Accusations, Biden Sends Israel More 500-Pound Bombs
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Brett Wilkins is a staff writer for Common Dreams.

The Biden administration has ended a two-month pause on the shipment of 500-pound bombs to Israel despite the frequent use of U.S.-supplied weapons by Israel i forces to commit alleged war crimes and genocide in Gaza . Citing an unnamed Biden administration official, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that the bombs 'are in the process of being shipped' to Israel and should arrive in the coming weeks.

'Because our concern was not about the 500-pound bombs, those are moving forward as part of the usual process.' But Israeli forces have killed many civilians with smaller bombs too. The New York Times reported Wednesday that multiple weapons experts including a a former U.S.

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