Senate Blocks Bernie Sanders Bid to Halt $500 Million Israel Arms Deal
Senator Chris Van Hollen argued that the arms deal and regional military actions by the Netanyahu administration should be reined in.
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Senator Chris Van Hollen argued that the arms deal and regional military actions by the Netanyahu administration should be reined in.
The U.S. Senate voted down two resolutions led by Senator Bernie Sanders to block a $500 million arms sale to Israel, allowing the transfer of 12,000 bombs and armored vehicles to proceed despite concerns about regional escalation.
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