Sanders’ effort to block arms sales to Israel falls short in Senate
Senator Bernie Sanders led the legislative effort to block military equipment sales to Israel, citing humanitarian concerns in Gaza and Lebanon.
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The Senate rejected two resolutions led by Senator Bernie Sanders aimed at blocking nearly $450 million in arms sales to Israel. While the effort failed, the vote signaled growing Democratic concerns over civilian casualties and the humanitarian impact of the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon.
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