Senate rejects effort to halt arms sales to Israel, but most Democrats vote to block them
Senator Bernie Sanders led the effort to block U.S. arms sales to Israel, citing concerns over the humanitarian impact of the conflict.
Part of a bigger event
Senate Rejects Sanders' Resolutions to Block Israel Arms Sales45 articles·40 sources·Avg cred 75/100
Good Look
tl;dr
The Senate rejected Senator Bernie Sanders' resolutions to block arms sales to Israel, despite a majority of Democrats supporting the measures. The vote signals a growing rift in the Democratic party over the Netanyahu government's military actions in Gaza and Lebanon.
How does this look for
BSBernie SandersI-Vermont
tap to vote
67%33%
15 votes · rated by people, not pundits
Discussion
What's your take?
Loading comments...