US House panel rejects bid to block deeper military cooperation with Israel
A House Armed Services Committee amendment aimed at removing a defence-budget provision that would deepen US-Israel military cooperation has failed in Washington. The vote allows the measure, known as Section 224 of the National Defense Authorization Act, to continue advancing through the House process. The committee rejected the attempt on Thursday in a voice vote, rather than a recorded roll call.The amendment was introduced by Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna. He argued that the provision would reward Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and increase cooperation at a time when he said the United States should be asserting more control over its... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Jun 2026 01:02 LONDON
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