Sen. Bernie Sanders' attempt to block U.S. weapons sales to Israel was rejected by the U.S. Senate. Sanders criticized the Israeli government's use of American weapons and funding, citing living conditions in Gaza as an example.
Key Points
Sanders' resolution to block arms sales to Israel was rejected by the Senate
Criticism of the Israeli government's use of U.S. taxpayer dollars and weapons
Focus on the living conditions in Gaza
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Discussion on U.S. foreign aid and arms sales to Israel