"Bernie Sanders Pushes Senate Vote on Freezing Military Aid to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict"
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Senator Bernie Sanders is pushing for a Senate vote to investigate human rights abuses in the Israel-Hamas war, potentially leading to a halt in U.S. military aid to Israel. The Biden administration, while urging Israel to reduce the intensity of the conflict, has rejected Sanders' approach as "unworkable." The Senate vote reflects growing unease among lawmakers over Israel's actions in Gaza, with some Democrats expressing concern and Republicans likely to reject Sanders' proposal. If approved, the resolution would require the State Department to produce a report on potential human rights violations within 30 days, potentially impacting U.S. aid to Israel.
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