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Sen. Bernie Sanders’ effort to block weapons sales to Israel fails Senate vote

An effort by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) to block certain U.S. arms sales to Israel was overwhelmingly defeated in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday evening. Sanders' joint resolution of disapproval was supported by Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.). Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore. Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vermont) intended to block the White House's recent arms sales […]

19 Senators back limiting offensive weapons to Israel in key vote

The Senate failed on Wednesday to pass three resolutions restricting offensive weapons against Israel, but 19 senators supported the initiative, a sign of growing resistance to Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza. showed. The 19 senators who voted to block some offensive weapons sales exceeded the 11 who joined a similar effort in January that […]

Senate rejects Bernie Sanders’ effort to block arms sales to Israel 

The Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected three disapproval resolutions introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vermont) aimed at blocking arms sales to Israel. Sanders, 83, has announced a $20 billion plan to send U.S. tank shells, mortar shells and Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAMS) to the Jewish state, citing “unacceptable civilian death and harm” in Gaza. […]

Senate Majority Leader-elect John Thune blasts Democrats for lack of support to Israel

Senate Majority Leader-elect John Thune on Tuesday criticized Democrats' difficulties in aiding Israel, saying “reinforcements are on the way” as Republicans prepare to take back control of the chamber on January 3. It is,” he added. “My message to our allies in Israel and to Jews around the world is this: Reinforcements are on the […]

Mike Huckabee Addresses Israel Policy and Recent Action against Hezbollah

The Israel Defense Forces removed another top Hezbollah leader over the weekend as it continues to destroy the terrorist group's military infrastructure in Lebanon. According to reports CBN NewsHezbollah spokesman Mohamed Afif was removed in an unprecedented attack in central Beirut without warning the public to evacuate. Afif served as the main leader of the […]