U.S. Aid to Israel No Longer Sacred -- UPITEL AVIV, Israel, April 2 (UPI) -- Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has warned Israelis his government needs higher taxes to help pay for anti-missile defense, though he's no doubt counting on U.S. military aid to help him out.
But as the United States has to tighten its own belt and cut defense spending by up to $600 billion, Globes business daily commentator Ran Dagoni cautioned: "U.S. aid to Israel is longer sacred.
"U.S military aid to Israel is no longer a fixed point in relations between the two countries.
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My Comment: In an era of trillion dollar deficits .... all aid will be under consideration .... including what is sent to Israel.
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