The Biden administration notified Congress of a weapons package for Israel that is one of the largest new arms sales since the war in Gaza began.

U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has notified Congress of a proposed $8 billion arms sale to Israel, two U.S. officials said, with Washington maintaining support for its ally whose war in Gaza has killed tens of thousands.

Biden administration proposes $8 billion arms sale to Israel for defense against threats, including Iran and drones.