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US spends a record $17.9 billion on military aid to Israel since last Oct. 7 (apnews.com)

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Unlike the United States' publicly documented military aid to Ukraine, it was impossible to get the full details of what the U.S. has shipped Israel since last Oct. 7, so the $17.9 billion for the year is a partial figure, the researchers said.

They cited Biden administration "efforts to hide the full amounts of aid and types of systems through bureaucratic maneuvering."

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[–] rockSlayer@lemmy.world 30 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The genocide is bipartisan, and Biden is in power right now. It's framed as Biden policy, because it literally is.