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Trump's Election Day surprise: End US aid to Israel. What it means for future funding

On Election Day, President Donald Trump said the U.S. is moving toward ending nearly $4 billion in annual aid it gives Israel, saying Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had agreed to the plan months ago.

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Trump aid announcement draws responses in Israel

Donald Trump’s announcement that the United States would end military aid to Israel prompted responses from Israeli leaders, according to reports published Nov. 5 to Nov. 7. CyprusNews.eu reported that President Isaac Herzog was shocked, while Xinhua reported that Netanyahu responded. Moneycontrol said Netanyahu’s office described the aid cutoff as evidence of a strong partnership. NBC News referred to a $4 billion aid halt, while Hindustan Times described Trump as suggesting cuts to billions in annual aid; the reports do not say when or how a cutoff would take effect.

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