NEWS: Sanders Statement on Overwhelming Majority of Democratic Caucus Opposing Arms Sales to Israel
WASHINGTON, April 15 – Sen. Bernie Sanders
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WASHINGTON, April 15 – Sen. Bernie Sanders
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
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
support of bipartisan legislation that would help Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan defend themselves. In the days prior
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
heavily influenced because American decision makers knew Israel was planning to take in the immediate future … event of an attack on Iran by Israel or another ally. Rubio told reporters Monday that “we knew
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
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
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
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
Senate to block the sale of arms to Israel: By a vote of 27-17, the members
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
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
Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “I cannot defend the indefensible. Israel’s actions in the conduct … enormous toll on Palestinian civilians caused by Israel’s relentless bombing campaign and its indifference to the current
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
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
other than Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, who stated in testimony before Congress: “There
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
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
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
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
joint resolutions to block weapons sales to Israel: “While I have been sharply critical of Israel’s bombing
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
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
bipartisan bill last spring that would help Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan defend themselves. In the days prior