US to sell engines worth $180mn to Israel

Washington: The United States has approved the sale of engines worth $180 million to Israel.

According to foreign media reports, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency has confirmed the sale of engines to Israel.

There was a need for more engines for heavy vehicles transporting Israeli forces.

The US State Department says that Israel will be provided with heavy vehicle engines for armored personnel carriers, which will improve Israel's border defense and military mobility.

According to the US State Department, the agreement includes engines, parts, technical assistance, and logistical support. The agreement will not affect the military balance of the region.

The US State Department has said that heavy vehicle engines are designed for military mobility in challenging areas. Heavy vehicle engines will help in the movement of military forces in war zones.