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US spends more than $20bn in aid to Israel, Middle East conflicts: Report

A large part of the US-delivered arsenal is munitions, including artillery shells and 2,000-pound bombs.The United States has spent $22.76bn in support of Israel’s war on Gaza and operations against the Houthis in Yemen, according to a report by Brown University’s Watson Institute. The $17.9bn in military aid to Israel since the war in Gaza…