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Trump administration approves nearly $3 billion arms sale to Israel

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The State Department approved the sale of 35,500 MK 84 and BLU-117 bombs and 4,000 Predator warheads worth $2.04 billion .

Israel also approved the purchase of Caterpillar D9 Bulldozers and related equipment for an estimated cost of $295 million .

The arms sale comes as the ceasefire, which paused 15 months of war, freed Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners, is set to expire Saturday .

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