{
  "id": 17976104,
  "title": "'Another massive failure': Golan denounces Netanyahu after Trump announces aid to Israel to stop",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/another-massive-failure-golan-denounces-netanyahu-after-trump",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T14:52:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jerusalem Post",
    "slug": "jerusalem-post",
    "url": "https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-913715"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former IDF deputy chief of staff and Democratic Party leader Yair Golan harshly criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following President Donald Trump's announcement to cease funding Israel in 2026. Golan's scathing statement on X/Twitter came as Israel grapples with mounting defense costs, the need to restock offensive weapons, and a depleted air defense system after years of conflict. The Israeli leader's decision, Golan argued, would place an unbearable financial strain on the Israeli public at a critical juncture. Golan contended that a competent Prime Minister would have lobbied for increased American aid, rather than dismantling it. He asserted that Netanyahu was exacerbating both the security and economic crisis, thereby jeopardizing Israel's future.",
  "summary": "Golan, who leads The Democrats party and served as deputy chief of staff of the IDF, said that the halt in US aid \"is a severe blow to Israel's security needs.\"",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 6,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Israel’s election shows its democracy is a sham, but the West can’t stop buying the lie",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/israels-election-shows-its-democracy-is-a-sham-but-the-west-cant-stop",
        "published": "2026-11-03T12:34:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Trump: I reached deal with Netanyahu to stop $4 billion Israel aid",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/trump-i-reached-deal-with-netanyahu-to-stop-4-billion-israel-aid",
        "published": "2026-11-03T13:27:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Trump says US will stop $4 billion military aid to Israel at end of 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/trump-says-us-will-stop-4-billion-military-aid-to-israel-at-end-of",
        "published": "2026-11-03T13:46:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "US will halt $4B in aid to Israel as the Mideast ally shifts to buying military hardware, Trump says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/us-will-halt-4b-in-aid-to-israel-as-the-mideast-ally-shifts-to-buying",
        "published": "2026-11-03T14:09:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Trump says US will stop $4 billion military aid to Israel at end of 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/trump-says-us-will-stop-4-billion-military-aid-to-israel-at-end-of-17978792",
        "published": "2026-11-03T14:50:38.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}