SANDERS SHOCKS SENATE: “Stop Funding Netanyahu!”
Fri 11:41 am +00:00, 17 Apr 2026U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders delivered a fiery speech in the Senate, calling for an immediate halt to American military aid to Israel and condemning the ongoing war in Gaza as well as its expansion into Lebanon and Iran. Sanders argued that U.S. taxpayer money should not support what he described as illegal and destructive military actions, citing rising civilian casualties and humanitarian concerns. He also accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of pursuing policies that undermine the possibility of a Palestinian state, while warning that the broader Middle East conflict could further destabilize the region and impact global economic conditions. The speech comes amid growing political divisions in Washington over U.S. foreign policy and arms sales. US-Iran War 2026 Latest Updates: Full coverage of the military escalation and frontline developments between the United States and Iran. Featuring technical analysis of US Air Force strikes and IRGC ballistic operations. Reported by the Times Now World editorial team.











