Israel Online · Sep 17, 2026
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*Tamir Morag: What Israel’s Massive US Arms Package Really Means* Israeli journalist Tamir Morag says the scale of the planned US munitions package carries a message that goes far beyond replenishing Israel’s weapons stockpiles. In his analysis, Morag argues that the package signals to countries across the Middle East that despite occasional disagreements between President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu, Washington remains committed to Israel on major strategic issues. He also views the package as a lesson from October 7, when prolonged fighting exposed Israel’s dependence on foreign weapons supplies. With deliveries expected to stretch over several years, Morag says the package is not intended for an immediate confrontation with Iran. Instead, he argues it could give Israel considerably greater military and diplomatic freedom of action in a future prolonged war.
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