Biden Administration Withholding Arms from Israel
The Biden administration is withholding arms from Israel as a message of disapproval about Israel's policy in Rafah. Israel denied any delay, but reports suggest otherwise.
Key Points
- Biden administration holding up shipments of precision bombs to Israel
- Claims of political reasons for the delay, not supply chain strain
- Israel's denial of any delay in aid
- Recent military aid to Israel tied to other priorities
Pros
- Sending a clear message of disapproval about Israel's actions in Rafah
Cons
- Withholding much-needed munitions in the middle of a 'hot' war against terrorist groups