Senate defeats legislation to block sale of some offensive weapons to Israel
Fissure persists among Senate Democrats over supplying Israel with offensive weapons.
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks during a press conference regarding legislation that would block offensive U.S. weapons sales to Israel, with Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Peter Welch (D-VT) at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., November 19, 2024. (photo credit: REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz)Updated: 
