Senate Rejects Efforts to Halt Arms Sales to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
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The U.S. Senate has blocked legislative attempts to cancel approved arms sales to Israel, despite growing criticism from lawmakers regarding the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the West Bank. This decision marks a significant setback for Democrats seeking to alter the current defense policy, even as concerns over alleged atrocities intensify. The vote underscores the complex balance between domestic political pressure and established foreign policy commitments.
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