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  "id": 7850185,
  "title": "Top US House committee Democrat says he will not support Israel bomb sale",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/top-us-house-committee-democrat-says-he-will-not-support-israel-bomb",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T18:52:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/top-us-house-committee-democrat-says-he-will-not-support-israel-bomb"
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  "summary": "Top US House committee Democrat says he will not support Israel bomb sale US Representative Gregory Meeks, the top Democrat on the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, said on Wednesday he would not support the sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel over concerns that the munitions would not be used in accordance with international law. US President Donald Trump's administration is…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Haaretz",
        "title": "Dozens of right-wing agitators call to 'execute traitors' outside house of 'NAZA' director in central Israel",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/dozens-of-right-wing-agitators-call-to-execute-traitors-outside-house",
        "published": "2026-09-16T18:16:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Top Democrat puts hold on Trump's $2.8B weapons sale to Israel",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/top-democrat-puts-hold-on-trumps-2-8b-weapons-sale-to-israel",
        "published": "2026-09-16T19:42:18.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Key House Democrat refuses to clear Trump’s $2.8bn arms sale to Israel",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/key-house-democrat-refuses-to-clear-trumps-2-8bn-arms-sale-to-israel",
        "published": "2026-09-16T20:20:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "ABC News (US)",
        "title": "US preparing sale of 40,000 one-ton bombs to Israel, sources say",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/us-preparing-sale-of-40-000-one-ton-bombs-to-israel-sources-say",
        "published": "2026-09-16T22:12:07.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}