Bernie Sanders’ Bid to Tie Israel Military Aid to Humanitarian Assurances Rejected by Senate
The U.S. Senate voted down a resolution on Tuesday night that would have frozen U.S. military aid to Israel unless the U.S. State Department conducted a review of alleged human rights violations by Israel in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. The resolution, brought by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), invokes a section of the 1961 Foreign Assistance