The Trump administration has announced over $8.6 billion in emergency arms sales to Middle East partners while negotiations to end the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran remain deadlocked. The dual approach of increased military support alongside stalled diplomatic engagement signals heightened regional tensions.
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JERUSALEM >> The Trump administration has announced more than $8.6 billion in emergency arms sales to partners in the Middle East as negotiations to end the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran remained at an impasse.
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May 2, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC
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