After Delay, Top Democrats in Congress Sign Off on Sale of F-15 Jets to Israel
Briefly

Representative Gregory W. Meeks and Senator Benjamin L. Cardin, key Democratic figures, have lifted their hold on the $18 billion arms sale to Israel, despite previous concerns over Israel's tactics and humanitarian efforts.
The decision to move forward with the deal signals a shift among Democrats in Congress, who may now use their leverage over arms transfers to push Israel towards altering its military strategies, reflecting growing concerns over Israel's conduct in conflicts.
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