Posts Tagged: US defense budget
Israel’s Erdan Lambasts AOC Effort to End Munition Weaponry Sales to Israel
Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nation Gilad Erdan slammed US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s legislative effort to block specific US weapons sales to Israel. "I would expect...
US House Passes $733-Billion Defense Policy Bill After Trump Threatens Veto
The US House of Representatives approved a $733-billion defense policy bill on Friday, defying President Donald Trump's veto threat by including provisions like a clampdown...
Tehran’s Trump Trepidation and the Jewish Legal Concept of ‘Marit Ayin’
Speaking to governors at the White House on Monday, US President Donald Trump announced a sharp increase in the military budget. According to some assessments,...
Defense Department 2017 Budget Asks for $146 Million for Israel
JNS.org - The US Defense Department's fiscal year 2017 budget has asked for about $146 million to go towards Israeli defense — including for the Iron...
CNN Swallows the Myth of Israel Dominating US Foreign Aid
CNN reports: American taxpayers doled out $5.9 billion in foreign military financing in 2014, according to the government's Foreign Assistance report -- that's roughly the GDP of Somalia. But where...
