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NEWS: Sanders Statement on Overwhelming Majority of Democratic Caucus Opposing Arms Sales to Israel
WASHINGTON, April 15 – Sen. Bernie Sanders
NEWS: Sanders to Force Votes to Block Arms Sales to Israel on Wednesday
half a billion dollars in arms sales to Israel on Wednesday. These include $151.8 million worth … arms and military aid — to demand that Israel ends these atrocities.” The arms sales in question violate
NEWS: Sanders Files Joint Resolutions of Disapproval to Block Nearly $660 Million in Bomb Sales to Israel
nearly $658.8 million in offensive U.S. weaponry to Israel amid President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu … Gaza.The sales include: “Given the horrific destruction that Israel’s extremist government has wrought on Gaza, Iran
NEWS: Sanders: No, Might Does Not Make Right
attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel are unraveling international law, the Geneva Conventions … planet and humanity.If the United States and Israel have the right to launch a unilateral attack against Iran
NEWS: Sanders: The U.S. Senate Must be Clear: No War with Iran
following statement after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran. President Trump, along with his right … already dangerous world. If the United States and Israel can launch an attack against a sovereign nation
NEWS: Statement on the Release of Hostages and Prisoners in Gaza
determine their future. To achieve a lasting peace, Israel must abandon its current extremist course and move toward … chapter. The vast majority of Americans understand that Israel had a right to defend itself against the horrific
NEWS: Sanders Statement on the Two-Year Anniversary of the October 7 Terrorist Attack
October 7 Hamas terrorist attack in Israel: Today, we remember that two years ago, Hamas, a terrorist organization … stormed into Israel, murdering some 1,200 innocent men, women and children, taking hundreds of hostages, and engaging
NEWS: Sanders: It is Genocide
today released a statement describing why Israel’s illegal actions in Gaza constitute a genocide. Just yesterday … groups B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel, and international groups like Amnesty International and Human Rights
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Majority of Democratic Caucus Supporting Effort to Block Arms Sales to Israel
Senate to block the sale of arms to Israel: By a vote of 27-17, the members
PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Forces Vote to Stop Arms Sales to Israel Amid Starvation in Gaza
Disapproval (JRDs) to block offensive arms sales to Israel in light of the daily civilian massacres and unfolding … believe, no disagreement as to whether or not Israel had a right to defend itself, like any other
NEWS: Sanders to Force Votes to Block Arms Sales to Israel Amid Starvation in Gaza
force votes to block offensive arms sales to Israel in light of the daily civilian massacres and unfolding … direct result of Netanyahu’s policies. Israel’s six-week blockade and subsequent replacement of the established United
NEWS: Sanders: America Must End the Atrocities and Starvation in Gaza
United States to act to end Israel’s illegal war in Gaza. After 21 months of brutal … stop it. After many months of Israel blocking humanitarian aid, children and other vulnerable people are starving
NEWS: Sanders, Welch, Van Hollen Issue Statement of Solidarity with MK Ayman Odeh Following Expulsion Efforts from the Israeli Parliament
over the world, democracy is under assault. If Israel is going to call itself a democracy, it must … chilling message to millions of Palestinian citizens of Israel: that their representation is conditional and their rights revocable
NEWS: Sanders Statement: No War with Iran
other than Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, who stated in testimony before Congress: “There
NEWS: Sanders Statement: “The U.S. Must Not Be Dragged into Netanyahu’s War Against Iran”
today released the following statement amid Israel’s illegal, unilateral attacks on Iran: Netanyahu started this war with … specifically designed to sabotage American diplomatic efforts: Israel assassinated the man overseeing Iran’s nuclear negotiating team, despite
NEWS: Sanders Introduces No War Against Iran Act
WASHINGTON, June 16 – Following Israel’s military strikes against Iran, which threaten to further destabilize the Middle East … destabilizes the Middle East.” “As strikes between Israel and Iran continue, we need de-escalation and restraint from
PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Confronts Congress’ Silence on Gaza
Senate floor marking 68 days since Israel allowed humanitarian aid into Gaza and calling … allowed into Gaza. For more than nine weeks, Israel has blocked all supplies: no food, no water
MEDIA ADVISORY: Sanders to Force Senate Votes to Block Arms Sales to Israel
billion in U.S. bombs and other munitions to Israel, including more than 35,000 massive 2,000-pound … Resolutions of Disapproval to block arms sales to Israel When:Thursday, April 3, around
PREPARED REMARKS: Sanders Speech on Senate Vote to Block $8.8 Billion Sale of Heavy Bombs to Israel
most egregious Trump Administration offensive arms sales to Israel, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today rose to bring … None of these systems are necessary to protect Israel from incoming drone or rocket attacks
NEWS: Sanders Announces Senate Votes to Block Arms Sales to Israel
sale of certain offensive U.S. weaponry to Israel: Next week, I will force Senate votes on two Joint … introduced to block certain offensive arms sales to Israel. These sales, proposed by the Trump Administration, would provide
NEWS: Sanders Files Joint Resolutions of Disapproval to Block Trump Arms Sales to Israel
billion in offensive U.S. weaponry to Israel. Earlier this month, the Trump administration notified Congress of its approval … four major offensive arms sales to Israel, including tens of thousands of the bombs, missiles and artillery shells
NEWS: With Gaza Ceasefire Near, Sanders Statement on What U.S. Must Learn from Its Role in the Horrific Tragedy
following statement ahead of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, which is poised to begin on Sunday … Yahya Sinwar, committed a barbaric terrorist attack on Israel, which killed 1,200 innocent people and took
NEWS: Sanders Statement on Ceasefire-Hostage Deal
newly announced ceasefire-hostage deal between Israel and Hamas: Officials from the United States, Israel, Qatar, and Hamas