{
  "id": 17969705,
  "title": "US to end $4 billion military aid to Israel after 2026, Trump says 'they don't need it'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/us-to-end-4-billion-military-aid-to-israel-after-2026-trump-says-they",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T13:51:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-to-end-4-billion-military-aid-to-israel-after-2026-trump-says-they-dont-need-it-101793713759780.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that the United States will cease providing $4 billion in military aid to Israel by the end of 2026, according to a statement made to Fox News Fox and Friends. In the discussion, Trump stated that Israel no longer requires the financial assistance from the US. He also mentioned that some Democrats and left-wing politicians were leveraging US funding to Israel as a means to criticize Republicans. The agreement between Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reached months ago, with both parties agreeing to discontinue the annual $4 billion in support by the year's end. However, Trump emphasized that the United States would still be willing to provide assistance to Israel if the nation requires it in the future.",
  "summary": "Trump also claimed that some Democrats and left-wing politicians were using US funding to Israel to criticise Republicans.",
  "key_points": [
    "US will end $4 billion military aid to Israel by end of 2026",
    "Trump says Israel no longer needs the financial assistance",
    "Agreement reached months ago with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 10,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Trump says U.S. will end annual aid to Israel by year's end",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/trump-says-u-s-will-end-annual-aid-to-israel-by-years-end",
        "published": "2026-11-03T13:29:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Trump says he plans to cut billions of dollars in aid to Israel",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/trump-says-he-plans-to-cut-billions-of-dollars-in-aid-to-israel",
        "published": "2026-11-03T14:09:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Trump says US will cut off $4B in aid to Israel, blames bad 'talking point'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/trump-says-us-will-cut-off-4b-in-aid-to-israel-blames-bad-talking",
        "published": "2026-11-03T14:10:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Military correspondent: 'Trump announcement not a big surprise'",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/military-correspondent-trump-announcement-not-a-big-surprise",
        "published": "2026-11-03T14:12:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "US to end $3.8bn annual military aid to Israel — Trump",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/us-to-end-3-8bn-annual-military-aid-to-israel-trump",
        "published": "2026-11-03T14:12:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "'We made a deal months ago': Trump says US will stop $4 billion funding to Israel at end of 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/we-made-a-deal-months-ago-trump-says-us-will-stop-4-billion-funding",
        "published": "2026-11-03T14:23:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "U.S. to end $4B annual aid to Israel, switching to selling arms: Trump",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/u-s-to-end-4b-annual-aid-to-israel-switching-to-selling-arms-trump",
        "published": "2026-11-03T14:25:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Trump claims U.S. will halt $4B funding to Israel at end of 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/trump-claims-u-s-will-halt-4b-funding-to-israel-at-end-of-2026",
        "published": "2026-11-03T14:44:59.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Trump axes US$3.8b annual military aid for Israel: ‘they no longer need it’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/trump-axes-us-3-8b-annual-military-aid-for-israel-they-no-longer-need",
        "published": "2026-11-03T15:33:47.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}