POLITICSAug 5 · 18:38 UTCNYT USRobert Jimison

Why Congress Wants a Closer U.S.-Israel Defense Partnership

Congress seeks a closer U.S.-Israel defense partnership as Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu aims to reduce reliance on U.S. military aid amid President Trump's call for allies to increase their defense contributions.

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