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Bernie Sanders
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Sanders’ Resolution to Block Arms Sale to Israel Struck Down

The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly rejected three measures proposed by independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders that aimed to block around $20 billion in U.S. arms sales to Israel. Sanders introduced three Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (JRDs) in late September, almost a year after Hamas‘ October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, whose subsequent military ground and air […]

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Mike Huckabee Settlers
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Settlers Rejoice as Hard-Liner Mike Huckabee Picked for Israel Ambassador

The appointment of former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel has received enthusiastic support from Israeli settler communities and advocates of the country’s territorial claims in the West Bank. Huckabee, an Evangelical Christian who has previously expressed his belief that God granted historic Palestine to the modern state of Israel, […]

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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Israel Passes Law to Deport Families of Palestinian Attackers

Israel’s Parliament passed a law early on Thursday that would allow the deportation of family members of Palestinians accused of being involved in attacks to Gaza or other locations— even if they are Israeli citizens. The new law, supported by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu‘s Likud party and his far-right allies, targets Palestinian citizens of Israel […]

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