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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
John Bowden and Andrew Feinberg

White House rejects Netanyahu’s claim US is withholding weapons: ‘We genuinely don’t know what he’s talking about’

AP

The White House vehemently denied that further arms shipments to Israel were being delayed on Tuesday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanayhu claimed that the US was holding up supplies of munitions to Israel’s military.

Earlier in the day, Netanyahu posted a video to social media in which the prime minister, speaking in English, blasted the Biden administration and said he’d told Secretary of State Antony Blinken that it was “inconceivable that in the past few months, the administration has been withholding weapons and ammunitions to Israel.”

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