The US House of Representatives voted to provide military aid to Israel without mentioning Ukraine in the draft document. TV channel reports this C-SPANISH.
During the voting, the project was supported by 226 members of the House of Representatives, while 196 congressmen voted against the project. As a result of the vote, the project to provide 14.3 billion dollars of aid to Israel will be sent to the Senate, the upper house of the American parliament, for evaluation. The bill must then be signed or rejected by President Joe Biden.
John Kirby, formerly White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator statedHe said that if the US Congress approves a bill that would only help Israel, without Ukraine, US President Joe Biden would use his veto right.
According to him, Biden is confident that all additional requests relate to Ukraine’s critical security needs.
Previously in the USA in the name Timing of Israel’s ground operation in Gaza.