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Becca Balint: “The use of U.S. origin weapons in the systematic destruction of civilian infrastructure is a violation of U.S. military…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2026
The use of U.S. origin weapons in the systematic destruction of civilian infrastructure is a violation of U.S. military assistance transfer agreements with the Israeli government,” the Members wrote. “The targeted, mass destruction of civilian homes and infrastructure does not constitute Israeli self-defense. If U.S.-origin arms are confirmed to be used in these unauthorized activities, we ask the Trump administration to enforce existing law and stop arms transfers being used in these operations until these violations cease.
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Becca Balint
Democratic · Vermont
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pallone.house.gov

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Addressing U.S. arms use in Israeli operations

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