Trump ‘to lift pause on 2,000-pound bombs to Israel and sanctions on settlers’

US President Donald Trump is expected to lift the Biden administration’s freeze on the supply of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel in his first days in office, Walla News reported, quoting Mike Herzog, the Israeli envoy to Washington. Mr Trump is also expected to reverse sanctions the Biden administration imposed against Israeli settlers accused of violent attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, Mr Herzog told Walla News.