Tag: u.s. israel relations
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U.S. Supplies Israel with $320 Million Worth of Precision-Guidance Kits for Munitions Amid Civilian Casualty Concerns in Gaza
The recent video reveals that the United States is allocating $320 million worth of guidance kits to Israel to convert unguided, general-purpose bombs into precision-guided munitions. These SPICE kits are intended to enhance the accuracy of aerial bombardments while aiming to reduce civilian casualties. Even with this increased precision, experts express concerns about the risks…
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Exploring the Debated $3.8 Billion U.S. Aid to Israel Amid Calls for Increased Scrutiny
The recent YouTube video by WSJ examines the reasons behind the United States’ substantial support and funding for Israel, highlighting the historical context and the current political debates. The piece covers the annual $3.8 billion in aid provided to Israel, the scrutiny from some members of the Democratic Party, and the failed resolution by Senator…
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Hundreds of Thousands of Israelis Protest Against Netanyahu’s Judicial Reforms
For the past three months, up to half a million Israelis have been demonstrating against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed judicial reforms. The protests have intensified social divisions and raised concerns about the potential impact on Israel’s democracy. Netanyahu’s critics fear the reforms could undermine the independence of the judiciary and are particularly contentious because…