Washington: The Trump administration is seeking Congressional approval to sell $6.4 billion in support equipment and weapons, including attack helicopters and troop carriers.
this Wall Street Journal Report Potential helicopter and vehicle sales on Friday.
The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
News of the proposed sale comes days after the annual UN General Assembly in New York next week, and the UN Security Council will also hold a high-level meeting.
The planned package includes a deal for $3 billion AH-64 APACHE attack helicopter and $3,250 3,250 infantry assault vehicles. During the sale process, another $750 million in armored individual operators and power supply support parts are also running.
The Republican president’s full support for Israel’s military is in stark contrast to his growing vigilance against Israel’s attack on Democratic Gaza.
A group of senators introduced the first Senate resolution to urge recognition of the Palestinian state, while more than half of the Democrats in the Senate recently voted against further arms sales.
Posted at Dawn on September 20, 2025
