US Senate foils effort to nix Israel arms sale, but 75% of Democrats vote to block it

NEWS SUMMARY

The US Senate blocked resolutions by Senator Bernie Sanders aimed at halting arms sales to Israel, specifically bulldozers and bombs. This vote occurred recently, with a significant majority of Democrats supporting the resolutions, reflecting a shift in the party's stance on the conflict in Gaza and Lebanon.

This page aggregates and summarizes reporting from Times of Israel. The Conflict Pulse does not author original reporting. Read the original source for full coverage.

READ ORIGINAL

SHARE ON X WHATSAPP REDDIT

CONFLICT OVERVIEW

Israel–Palestine

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict in the Levant, with recent major escalations beginning in October 2023.