Trump says US will stop $4 billion military aid to Israel at end of 2026
WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he made a deal with Israeli Prime Minister BenjaminNetanyahu and that Washington would no longer be providingmilitary aid to Israel after the end of this year. Speaking to Fox News' Fox and Friends, Trump said Israel no longer needs it and that some Democrats and left-wing politicians were using thisUSfunding to Israel as a…
President Donald Trump stated during an interview with Fox News that he reached a deal with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop providing military aid to Israel. According to Arutz Sheva - Israel National News and the Jerusalem Post, Trump said the two leaders made a deal months ago to end the $4 billion annual payments.
Trump described Israel as a very successful country that no longer needs American assistance, an assertion echoed by Haaretz. Haaretz also noted that Netanyahu previously stated in May that he wished to gradually phase out U.S. military aid over the next ten years.
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