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Ocasio-Cortez Opposes All U.S. Military Aid to Israel in Significant Policy Shift

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has announced her opposition to all U.S. military aid to Israel, marking a notable shift in her stance. At a recent forum hosted by the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), she pledged to vote against any military funding, including support for the Iron Dome system. Ocasio-Cortez emphasized that Israel should bear the costs of its defense, rejecting the notion of providing defensive military assistance. This position, which aligns with criticisms of U.S. policy regarding international law, has sparked discussions and debates among her supporters and critics alike.
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