US Government Shutdown Will Delay Military Funding for Israel -- Voice of America
STATE DEPARTMENT — The partial shutdown of the U.S. federal government means there is no money for foreign military assistance, delaying support for long-time allies like Israel.
Deputy State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf said that because there is no federal budget for the new fiscal year, there is no funding for foreign military financing, international military education or peacekeeping operations.
"The State Department's ability to provide military assistance to Israel and other allies in the timeframe that is expected and customary could be hindered, depending on the length of the shutdown," she said.
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