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Israel to Increase Defense, Settlement Spending in 2019

[email protected] March 21, 2018 budget, settlement

Israel’s illegal settlements built on Palestinian land will be able to grow and thrive more than ever in 2019, thanks to budget increases. This will serve to entrench the occupation even further.

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Trump’s “America First” budget would slash State Dept budget, Israel only country to escape cuts

[email protected] March 19, 2017 AIPAC, budget, foreign aid, JTA

Israel to continue getting more aid than any other nation. Most of the cuts are unlikely to be sustained since the Israel lobby opposes them. Pro-Israel groups, which support US interventionism in the Middle East, call for continued funding to international programs…

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