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Yair Lapid Unveils Aid Plan, Warns Against Netanyahu

8/20/2026

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  • Yair Lapid presented a plan in Tel Aviv on Wednesday, calling Israel’s standing a “disaster zone” and blaming Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government for arrogance.
  • He cited the House vote that rejected Rep. Thomas Massie’s aid-cut amendment 314-104 and warned ending the $38 billion memorandum in 2028 would be a mistake.
  • He noted the closure of the Dublin embassy in December 2024 over Ireland’s policies and urged labeling Qatar an enemy.