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00:02 The first shipment of US weapons arrived in Israel on Tuesday, according to the Israeli
00:07 Defense Forces.
00:08 It contained advanced ammunition to allow Israel to deliver significant blows in preparation
00:13 for additional scenarios against Hamas.
00:16 US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said President Biden has authorized the shipment
00:21 of ammunition for Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system and that US planes will be
00:26 landing in Israel with additional capabilities in the coming days.
00:30 Boeing is speeding up the delivery of 1,000 smart bombs that were part of a 2021 contract
00:35 between Boeing and the Israel military.
00:38 President Biden pledged continuing support for Israel and condemned Hamas terrorism and
00:42 said there is no justification and no excuse for it.
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