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On the recordMay 21, 2024
Given Israel's significant reliance on U.S.-made defense articles it is reasonable to assess that Israel has used U.S. provided weapons in instances inconsistent with international humanitarian law.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley questions the credibility of Israel's assurances regarding weapon use in Gaza.

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