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Netanyahu Blames U.S. for Gaza Ammunition Shortages

2/1/2026

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Netanyahu accuses the United States of fueling ammunition shortages in Gaza, implying Israeli casualties.
He says Biden administration actions differ markedly from those of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Netanyahu seeks to reduce reliance on U.S. military aid, aligning with Trump's push for self-funded defense.
Former Biden administration official Amos Hochstein criticizes Netanyahu, citing over $20 billion in military support to Israel and urging gratitude toward the United States.

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Netanyahu accuses the United States of fueling ammunition shortages in Gaza, implying Israeli casualties.
He says Biden administration actions differ markedly from those of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Netanyahu seeks to reduce reliance on U.S. military aid, aligning with Trump's push for self-funded defense.
Former Biden administration official Amos Hochstein criticizes Netanyahu, citing over $20 billion in military support to Israel and urging gratitude toward the United States.