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Jewish leaders in Virginia oppose Kaine’s call to stop weapon transfers to Israel

(JNS) — Concern expressed by Tim Kaine (D-Va.) that certain U.S.-supplied arms sent to Israel could kill Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, and Judea and Samaria, prompted pushback from the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington.

Kaine released a statement last week about his intent to stop five out of 100 weapon transfers to Israel.

“Since February, I have called on the Biden administration to support Israel through the provision of defensive weapons, such as those used to defeat the Iranian drone...

 

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