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Trump claims US will end military aid to Israel by end of this year
US president makes surprise election day announcement, saying country does not ‘need’ $4bn annual payment
Donald Trump has said that the US will end military aid to Israel at the end of this year in a surprise election day announcement that appeared to be targeted at voters sceptical of US support for Israel and the war in Gaza.
In a phone interview with Fox News as voting began on Tuesday morning, the US president said the US would cut nearly $4bn (£2.96bn) in military aid to Israel because “they don’t need it”.
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Andrew Roth · Tue, Nov 3, 2026, 9:17 AM
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US president makes surprise election day announcement, saying country does not ‘need’ $4bn annual payment
Donald Trump has said that the US will end military aid to Israel at the end of this year in a surprise election day announcement that appeared to be targeted at voters sceptical of US support for Israel and the war in Gaza.
In a phone interview with Fox News as voting began on Tuesday morning, the US president said the US would cut nearly $4bn (£2.96bn) in military aid to Israel because “they don’t need it”.
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