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Trump says that US will stop paying Israel military aid after year-end

Trump says that US will stop paying Israel military aid after year-end

Also reported by ABC News

Summary

President Donald Trump said he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed that the United States would stop paying Israel after the end of 2026. Trump said the United States could still help Israel if needed, but it was unclear what kind of aid he meant; the State Department had not responded to a request for comment.

Key Facts

  • Trump said the United States currently gives Israel $4 billion a year.
  • He said the two leaders made an agreement months ago to stop the payments by the end of 2026.
  • Trump said the United States would help Israel if it needed assistance.
  • The article said it was unclear what form of aid Trump was discussing.
  • The State Department did not immediately respond to Al Jazeera’s request for comment.
  • In July, the House voted 314 to 104 to reject an amendment that would have cut off aid to Israel.
  • Nearly half of House Democrats supported the amendment, according to the article.
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