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Trump Claims U.S. Will Halt $4 Billion in Yearly Aid to Israel

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  • In a striking election-day declaration, US President Donald Trump said he had struck an agreement with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end Washington’s annual funding to Israel after this year — while continuing to sell weapons to the longstanding...S1
  • President Donald Trump said that the United States would still sell weapons to Israel. He added that Democratic candidates were using US military support for Israel against Republicans in the midterm elections.S2
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Scepticism as Trump says he’s ending Israel’s $3.8 bn military aid deal

US President Donald Trump says he plans to stop the annual $3.8bn military aid package to Israel by the end of the year.

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Trump Claims U.S. Will Halt $4 Billion in Yearly Aid to Israel

In a striking election-day declaration, US President Donald Trump said he had struck an agreement with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end Washington’s annual funding…

1h Deutsche Welle

US to cut nearly $4 billion in Israel military aid, Trump says

President Donald Trump said that the United States would still sell weapons to Israel. He added that Democratic candidates were using US military support for Israel against Republi…

1h Japantimes

As Americans vote, Trump says U.S. will stop $4 billion in aid to Israel

Israel's future leadership is uncertain after an Oct. 27 election in which Benjamin Netanyahu lost his governing majority.

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Trump Claims U.S. Will Halt $4 Billion in Yearly Aid to Israel

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What to know

  • In a striking election-day declaration, US President Donald Trump said he had struck an agreement with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end Washington’s annual funding to Israel after this year — while continuing to sell weapons to the longstanding...S1
  • President Donald Trump said that the United States would still sell weapons to Israel. He added that Democratic candidates were using US military support for Israel against Republicans in the midterm elections.S2
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S1 Jowhar 1 report · EN
S2 Deutsche WelleLead 1 report · EN
Japantimes 1 report · EN
Al Jazeera 1 report · EN