House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said he would push for aid to Israel and Ukraine this week as part of a national security package he’s been working on for months.
“The Republican chairman has been sitting on the floor for two months.” Addition of $95 billion package It would send aid to U.S. allies, provide humanitarian aid to civilians in Ukraine and Gaza, and provide funds to replenish U.S. weapons provided to Taiwan. ” I got it. Associated Press (AP).
As reported by Breitbart News, Iran launched a large-scale drone attack against northern Israel, most of which was intercepted by Israeli defense systems. They launched more than 200 drones and cruise missiles. The report stated:
The attack appears to be in retaliation for an Israeli airstrike on April 1 in Damascus, Syria, that eliminated seven senior Iranian military officials, including two generals. Iran has been using terrorist proxies to attack Israel for decades and accelerated its attacks after the October 7 Hamas invasion.
Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system is launched to intercept a missile fired from Iran in central Israel, Sunday, April 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Tomer Neuberg)
“In anticipation of an attack, Israel’s Home Front Command has closed schools for the next two days and is holding demonstrations in support of the remaining hostages in Gaza (a Saturday night tradition in many parts of the country). They were ordered to disperse. Other large gatherings were also prohibited.”
Johnson said in a Fox News interview Sunday that he and other Republicans “understand the need to work with Israel,” adding that they would move forward with aid this week.
“The details of that package are currently being finalized,” he said. “We’re looking at options and all of these complementary issues.”
Similarly, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) told reporters in the wake of the attack that President Joe Biden had met with Republican and Democratic leaders in Congress and said they would “support Israel. There was agreement among all leaders that this must be done,” he added. And I hope that we can help Ukraine and resolve it next week. ”
“It’s extremely important for the future of Ukraine, for Israel and for the West,” Schumer said.
The White House also announced Sunday that the president “discussed the urgent need to pass a supplemental national security bill in the House of Representatives as soon as possible.”
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