US considers over $1 billion arms deal for Israel amid middle east tensions The United States is reportedly contemplating a substantial arms deal worth over $1 billion for Israel, encompassing tank ammunition, military vehicles, and mortar rounds, amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East, according to sources cited in a recent report. The proposed package by the Biden administration includes transfers of $700 million in 120 mm tank ammunition, $500 million in tactical vehicles, and less than $100 million in 120 mm mortar rounds, as revealed by officials familiar with the...