It is about Democracy. Democracy has its price. Pity the word "hypocrisy" is often used when talking about Western democrats."Who Voted to Give Palestine New UN Power? Published May 10, 2024 143 countries supported the resolution, nine voted against it, and 25 abstained. 25 countries abstained from voting: Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Fiji, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malawi, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Paraguay, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and Vanuatu. 9 countries voted against the resolution: Argentina, Czech Republic, Hungary, Israel, Micronesia, United States, Papa New Guinea, Nauru, and Palau. Newsweek"
$95 billion was approved by Congress about April 23 or 24th to be used for 9 billion was supposed to be used for eight for the Palestinians who are displaced in Rafah What is in the aid package for Israel? About $26 billion for supporting Israel and providing humanitarian relief for people in Gaza. About $4 billion of that would be dedicated to replenishing Israel's missile defense systems. More than $9 billion of the total would go toward humanitarian assistance in Gaza amid the Israel-Hamas war.Apr 20, 2024
Biden signs bill that includes funding for Israel, aid for Gaza Updated April 24, 2024 at 7:27 p.m. EDT|Published April 24, 2024 at 2:03 a.m. EDT President Biden signed a $95 billion foreign aid bill Wednesday after the Senate approved it in a 79-18 vote Tuesday night. The measure contains $26 billion in funds allotted for Israel, which the White House said would “help ensure that Israel has what it needs to defend itself against the very real threats it faces from Iran, as well as Iran’s proxy groups.” It also includes humanitarian aid for Gaza and other places. Top Israeli officials thanked the United States after the vote.
