US skips congressional review to approve sale of artillery projectiles to Israel

The sale comes as Israel intensifies its offensive in the Gaza Strip. The US has pressed Israel to minimize civilian casualties in Gaza and has called to scale down the war in the coming weeks.

The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, U.S., March 3, 2022, more than a week after Russia invaded Ukraine.

The Pentagon is seen from the air in Washington, U.S., March 3, 2022, more than a week after Russia invaded Ukraine.

(photo credit: JOSHUA ROBERTS/REUTERS)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS

DECEMBER 29, 2023 23:16

Updated: DECEMBER 31, 2023 00:39