With Secretary of State Rubio and some very big bombs arriving in Israel at the same time, something might be brewing
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Many media outlets noted the significance of Secretary of State Marco Rubio arriving in Israel the same day a shipment of MK-84 “one-ton bombs” was unloaded at the Port of Ashdod, after President Trump released a hold placed on them by former president Biden.
Reporters speculated about which “arrival” was more crucial for Israel.
The truth is, both are important. Israel welcomed Rubio warmly to coordinate its political and diplomatic positions with the Trump administration. But Israel also requires the bunker-busting explosives. Those could enable Israel to destroy what remains of Hamas’s “deep state” — its tunnel network — and perhaps to put Iranian nuclear facilities out of commission.
Three additional newsworthy events competed for headlines on Sunday and offer further insight into what’s next for Israel in its multifront war against Iran and its proxies.
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