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The Sun (Malaysia)via ReutersApr 16, 2026International

US Senate blocks moves to halt $450 million Israel arms sale

Senator Sanders forced Senate votes on resolutions to block arms sales to Israel, citing violations of foreign assistance laws.

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Senate Rejects Sanders' Resolutions to Block Israel Arms Sales
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US Senate blocks moves to halt $450 million Israel arms sale
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The US Senate defeated two resolutions led by Senator Bernie Sanders that sought to block a $450 million arms sale to Israel. While the measures failed, the vote revealed an increase in Democratic opposition to Israeli military aid under the Trump administration.

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