US defense bill aims to strengthen military ties with Israel

A $1.15 trillion U.S. defense bill passed by the House aims to enhance military collaboration with Israel, focusing on missile defense, drones, and artificial intelligence. Critics express concern that this initiative may intensify existing political rifts over U.S. aid to Israel. The bill reflects ongoing U.S. support for Israeli defense capabilities amid a complex geopolitical landscape.

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