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House passes 115tn defense bill embedding Israels war machine inside America

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House passes $1.15tn defense bill embedding Israel’s war machine inside America​

The US House of Representatives has passed a $1.15 trillion defense policy bill which would embed military support for Israel more deeply within Pentagon research, weapons procurement, technology sharing and the American defense-industrial base.

House passes $1.15tn defense bill embedding Israel’s war machine inside America

Under fire on Capitol Hill Hegseth faces bipartisan scrutiny over Iran war

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Under fire on Capitol Hill: Hegseth faces bipartisan scrutiny over Iran war​

TEHRAN – US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth came under intense bipartisan scrutiny during a contentious Senate Appropriations Committee hearing as lawmakers challenged the Trump administration's strategy in the war against Iran, questioned the rapidly escalating financial and human costs of the conflict, and demanded greater transparency over the Pentagon's long-term objectives.

Under fire on Capitol Hill: Hegseth faces bipartisan scrutiny over Iran war