• Rentlar@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    Good job Biden… screw Israel but apparently we need to grease the Republican-led Congress with Palestinian blood to get them to stop cuckolding Putin for a second.

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      1 year ago

      But to be clear, because the media never is these days, the $26.3B “Israel” aid package contains: $13B for the US’ own defense activities in the region (like protecting international shipping from terrorists) and replenishment of US stockpiles, $9.2B for humanitarian aid for Gazans, and $3.6B in security assistance for Israel (which is almost exclusively for Iron Dome missile replacement and further development of the Iron Beam system) with the additional $600M being ‘general expenses’