Netanyahu says Israel should draw US financial support 'down to zero'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he wants to immediately begin phasing out American financial support for Israel’s military.
TL;DR
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to end US military financial support.
- He aims to reduce aid to zero immediately, during the current Congress.
- Netanyahu has communicated this desire to President Donald Trump.
- He believes Israel should become self-sufficient regarding military aid.
- Netanyahu stated that the war is not over, citing Iranian-backed proxies and missile production.
- This contradicts Secretary of State Marco Rubio's statement about Operation Epic Fury concluding.
- Netanyahu mentioned China provided support and missile manufacturing components to Iran.