California Governor Newsom Urges Conditions on US Aid to Israel
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
California Governor Gavin Newsom called for conditioning U.S. military aid to Israel, citing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's policies and the conflict in Gaza. Newsom argued that conditioning aid is becoming a Democratic consensus and that Netanyahu has isolated Israel. His comments reflect growing opposition within his party to unconditional military assistance. Vice President Kamala Harris has also voiced increased criticism of Israel's actions and past U.S. administrations' handling of the conflict.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- California Governor Gavin Newsom called for conditioning U.S. military aid to Israel.
- Newsom stated that conditioning aid is becoming a consensus position within the Democratic Party.
- He criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for "isolating" Israel and undermining a two-state solution.
- Newsom described Israel's military campaign in Gaza as a "moral catastrophe."
- Vice President Kamala Harris has also increased her criticism of Israel's conduct and U.S. policy.
- Newsom is considering a presidential bid in 2028.
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