{
  "id": 17984730,
  "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",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T15:33:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3373183/trump-axes-us38b-annual-military-aid-israel-they-no-longer-need-it"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Washington was ending a 10-year security aid deal with Israel that allowed US$3.8 billion in annual aid to its ally until 2028. Trump said Israel was “fine” with him ending the aid, which began in 2019 and was signed under his predecessor, Barack Obama, three years earlier. “We’ll help Israel if they need it,” he added in an interview on US current…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Israel Opposition leader Eisenkot rules out Netanyahu alliance, says will reject Trump's intervention: Report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/israel-opposition-leader-eisenkot-rules-out-netanyahu-alliance-says",
        "published": "2026-11-03T10:34:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "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"
      }
    ]
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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."
}