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Israel now seeks to close aid deal before US elections

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Published: 2 August 2016

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Can Israel close US aid deal before US elections? – Ben Caspit – Al-Monitor 27.07.16
The coalition between Kahlon and Liberman, plus pressure for over a year now by the security apparatus to close the US security aid deal has ultimately brought about Netanyahu's surrender. Political sources believe his recent video appeal to Arab citizens was part of an effort to clinch that deal and to mitigate the risk Obama may do something on ME in last days.
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Israel-US military aid agreement to be signed this week – Jewish Business News 02.08.16                                                   The new 10-year military aid agreement between the US and Israel is expected to be the largest ever; however, due to Netanyahu's hubris, the agreement isn't as large as it could be.

Potential flaws of the US-Israel defense package – Yoram Ettinger – The Ettinger Report 02.08.16

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