Tag: Israeli

Itamar Ben-Gvir’s criticism of Joe Biden’s Israeli aid sparks anger at sensitive time for U.S. ties

JERUSALEM — Criticism of President Joe Biden by a far-right minister in Israel‘s government sparked outrage on Sunday, underscoring the sensitivity of U.S. relations as Washington provides key support for the offensive against Hamas in Gaza. The Biden administration has expressed unwavering support for Israel since Hamas‘ Oct. 7 attack that triggered the war, skirting […]

House GOP advances Israeli aid bill that excludes Ukraine

WASHINGTON — House Republicans will move forward with a $17.6 billion package that provides military aid to Israel and replenish U.S. weapons, but leaves out more help for Ukraine, underscoring the challenges facing supporters of a comprehensive national security package that would also include billions of dollars for immigration enforcement. The move gives Speaker Mike […]