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Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleRice now touts the military aid given to Israel from the US.
“Like any discussion between friends these talks have had their twists and turns, but I think the end result speaks for itself.”
She says $5 billion of the $38 billion is for missile defense and says it will ensure Israel will maintain its qualitative edge.
She adds that the money is coming as the US going through belt-tightening.
Ticking off some things the money can be used for, she says it will help purchase more F-35s and strengthen missile defense systems like Iron Dome.
She adds that in the past missile defense aid was included in a yearly appropriation, but this ensure funds year to year.
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