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U.S. Experts Forecast Sustained Military Aid for Israel


(Defense News) Barbara Opall-Rome - Despite sequestration and protracted fiscal constraints, Israel can expect sustained levels of security assistance. Stuart Eizenstat, a former Clinton administration official, said: "Support for Israel in the United States is astonishing. There's no other foreign country favored in terms of assistance; and this support is bipartisan, bicameral and largely protected from sequestration." Former chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Howard Berman said: "From the inside of the [appropriations] process, I can tell you the special and strong relationship with Israel is enduring."
2013-06-18 00:00:00
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