WashingtonThe package holds 40,000 one-ton bombs, all taxpayer-funded.
Any senator can force a vote to block delivery to Israel.
The MK-84’s blast radius spans hundreds of metres, lethal beyond 1,000 feet in dense Gaza neighborhoods.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio can bypass Congress using emergency authority, as before.
How each outlet framed it
drawn from 150+ reports worldwide
- The New York Times
- NDTV
- Al Jazeera Online leans critical
- quantifies MK-84 destruction radius (0.5 miles) and 40,000 bombs for hardened structure strikes
Sources: The New York Times, NDTV, Al Jazeera Online