US To Sell Israel Massive Military Fuel Stocks Worth $2 bn – More Than Normal
September 1, 2010 Leave a comment
On Aug. 6, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency, DSCA, informed Congress of the sale to Israel of 60 million gallons of unleaded gasoline, 284 million gallons of JP-8 aviation jet fuel and 100 million gallons of diesel fuel at an estimated cost of two billion dollars. 
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