{"id":2116302,"date":"2023-12-05T12:54:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T17:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-bernie-sanders-against-giving-israel-10b-in-aid\/"},"modified":"2023-12-05T12:56:02","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T17:56:02","slug":"sen-bernie-sanders-against-giving-israel-10b-in-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-bernie-sanders-against-giving-israel-10b-in-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Bernie Sanders opposes providing $10B in aid to Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsen-bernie-sanders-against-giving-israel-10b-in-aid%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2116302&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">U.S. Sen. Bernie\u200b Sanders (I-VT) speaks to members of\u200c the press outside the West Wing of the \u2063White House on January \u200c25, 2023\u2062 in \u200cWashington, DC. Sen. Sanders had a meeting\u2064 with President Joe \u200bBiden earlier. (Photo by Alex Wong\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/james-meyers\">James \u200cMeyers<\/a><br \/>9:48 AM \u2013 Tuesday, December 5, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Vermont\u2062 Senator \u2063Bernie\u2063 Sanders\u2062 opposes providing $10 billion in aid to Israel for their war against\u200d Hamas.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Socialist made the \u2063remarks on Monday on the\u2062 Senate\u2062 floor, expressing his opposition to supporting Israeli \u2064Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu&#8217;s right-wing government.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI\u2063 do not believe we should be appropriating over $10 billion for \u200dthe right-wing extremist Netanyahu government to\u2064 continue its current military approach,\u201d Sanders (I-Vt.) said in\u200b remarks Monday on the Senate floor.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>Sanders has \u2063been a vocal critic of Netanyahu, stating,\u2064 \u201cWhat the Netanyahu \u2063government\u200b is \u200cdoing is immoral, it is \u200bin violation of international law, and the \u200cUnited States\u200d should not be complicit in those actions.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, Sanders \u200bdoes support providing aid for defense systems like\u2064 the\u2064 Iron \u200dDome to protect citizens from rocket attacks.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cBut I\u200b believe that \u2064it would\u2062 be irresponsible\u2063 for us to provide\u200d an additional $10.1\u200c billion in unconditional military aid that will allow the \u200bNetanyahu\u200b government to continue its current offensive military approach,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Additionally, Sanders \u200dbelieves that Israel&#8217;s approach to the war is &#8220;offensive to most Americans&#8221; and\u2062 urges them to change their tactics.<\/p>\n<p>The Vermont Senator \u2064is also known for his opposition to\u2062 military spending.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, as hostage negotiations remain stalled, Israel has escalated its military operations in Gaza, targeting Hamas&#8217; stronghold \u200dof\u200d Khan Younis in the southern\u200c part of the strip.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Palestine health\u2064 minister, nearly \u200b16,000\u200b people have died in Gaza, and close to\u2064 1.9 million people have been\u2062 displaced. These numbers were reported by <em>Reuters<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>This\u2063 comes after a terrorist attack by Hamas on October\u2063 7<sup>th<\/sup>, which \u2064claimed the\u200d lives of 1,200 people, according\u2064 to the Israeli Foreign Ministry. Currently, \u200c137 hostages are\u200d still \u200bbeing held \u200din Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Subscribe \u200chere to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ftxs-sam-bankman-fried-put-in-jail-judge-revokes-bail\/\" title=\"FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried imprisoned, bail revoked by judge.\">receive \u200dbreaking \u2063news blasts \u2062directly<\/a> to your inbox for \u200bfree.\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Jeff Zink &#038;\u2062 Ryan Zink<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with \u2064Hans Mahncke<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Jim Nelles<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>James \u200bComer links Joe\u2062 Biden to Hunter\u2019s company Owasco PC, a Jewish diner\u200d is under siege and Ireland\u2063 looks to crush free\u2064 speech.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A group\u200b representing\u2064 83 \u200cSpanish media outlets has \u2062filed a \u200d$600 million lawsuit against Facebook owner Meta Platforms.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Verizon \u2062said it would offer streaming subscriptions to Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery-owned\u200b Max platforms \u2063as a bundle \u200cto its customers.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Market capitalizations of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/whistleblower-reveals-censorship-industrial-complex\/\" title=\"Whistleblower exposes \"Censorship Industrial Complex\">global mega-cap companies surged<\/a>, buoyed\u2062 by a decline in U.S. yields\u200c and growing anticipation\u200b of potential\u200d rate cuts amid \u200ddiminishing worries about inflation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>More advertisers are likely to flee Elon Musk\u2019s social media\u2064 platform \u2062X after\u200b the billionaire lashed out at \u2064some of the biggest \u200dnames in\u2064 the media industry.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \u200c rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What is Senator Bernie Sanders&#8217; stance on providing $10 billion in\u200b aid to\u2064 Israel for their war against Hamas?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Multiple\u200d sources, including\u200c the United Nations and human rights organizations. The ongoing conflict between Israel \u2062and Hamas has resulted in \u200dimmense suffering and destruction, and the international \u2064community has been called upon to provide humanitarian aid and support.<\/p>\n<p>However, Senator Bernie Sanders has taken a\u2064 controversial stance by opposing the provision of $10 billion\u200c in aid to Israel for their war against Hamas. Speaking on \u200cthe Senate floor, Sanders \u200bexpressed his opposition to supporting \u200dIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu&#8217;s right-wing government, stating, &#8220;I do not believe we should \u2064be appropriating over $10 billion \u200dfor the right-wing\u200d extremist Netanyahu government \u200bto continue its current military approach.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sanders has been a \u200bvocal\u200c critic of Netanyahu and the Israeli government, condemning their actions as immoral and \u2062in violation of international law. He asserts that the United States\u2063 should \u200bnot be\u200c complicit in these \u2063actions and should not provide unconditional military aid.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is important to note \u2063that Sanders does support \u200cproviding aid for defense systems like the Iron Dome, which protect\u2063 Israeli citizens from rocket attacks. He believes that \u2062while it is necessary to\u200c ensure\u200d the safety of Israeli civilians, providing\u200b an \u2064additional $10.1 billion \u2063in\u2062 unconditional \u200dmilitary\u2063 aid would \u200conly\u200b allow the Netanyahu government to continue its \u2063offensive military approach.<\/p>\n<p>Sanders also argues that Israel&#8217;s approach to the war is &#8220;offensive \u200dto most Americans&#8221; and calls for a change in tactics. He believes that the \u2062current\u200c offensive military approach has \u2064led to an alarming number of\u2063 casualties \u2062and displacement in Gaza. According to the Palestine health minister,\u200d nearly 16,000 people \u200chave died in Gaza, and close to \u200b1.9 million people have been displaced.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that Sanders is known for \u2064his opposition to\u2062 military spending, and his \u200cstance on Israel reflects \u2064his \u200bbroader views on the issue. However, his position has generated significant\u2063 debate and\u200c controversy, with critics \u200darguing that withholding aid to Israel could jeopardize the security \u2063and stability of the region.<\/p>\n<p>As the conflict continues to escalate \u2064and hostage negotiations remain stalled, the situation in Gaza remains dire. \u200dThe international community is faced with\u2064 the challenge of balancing humanitarian concerns with political\u2064 considerations.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the decision regarding aid\u2064 to\u2062 Israel rests with the policymakers,\u2063 who \u200dmust \u2063carefully weigh the various factors at play.\u200b It is crucial that\u200c all\u2062 efforts \u200cbe made to achieve a \u200dlasting and peaceful resolution to the conflict, ensuring the safety and well-being of all \u2063those affected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to the press after meeting with President Joe Biden at the White House. 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