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Historic defense pact between USA and Israel
Arutz Sheva ^ | 14/9/16

Posted on 09/14/2016 3:39:56 PM PDT by Eleutheria5

Prime Minister Netanyahu addressed the Israeli people this evening (Wednesday) ahead of the historic pact to be signed between America and Israel in which Israel is set to receive 38 billion dollars of military aid over the next 10 years. Netanyahu spoke in Hebrew and said that, "In one hour, an historic agreement will be signed between America and Israel. The agreement will ensure that an unprecedented amount of military aid be granted to Israel over the next decade.

In his speech, Netanyahu noted that, "This is the largest package of military aide that the USA has ever granted to another nation. It will allow us to improve our military capabilities and improve our missile defense system. This is a great achievement for Israel and all Israelis can feel blessed by this.

The Prime Minister thanked those involved saying, "I would like to thank President Obama and his administration for this historic agreement. I would like to thank our friends in the Congress and the entire American nation."

Netanyahu stated that, "The agreement serves both our defense interests and America’s interests."

He concluded by saying, "This agreement exemplifies a very simple truth- relations between Israel and America are strong. That doesn’t mean we don’t have disagreements, but the disagreements are within the family. Our ties remain stronger than ever ..."

(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Israel; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: bibi; bigpackage; militaryaid; obama
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To: DoughtyOne

Maybe it was in condition to signing a PLO peace treaty for 7 years in secret........


21 posted on 09/14/2016 4:26:10 PM PDT by FreedomStar3028 (Somebody has to step forward and do what is right because it is right, otherwise no one will follow.)
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To: PghBaldy

I wouldn’t put it past this enemy of the state doing just that.


22 posted on 09/14/2016 4:31:52 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (Fifty-five days until we take measures to end this nightmare. Trump, for the Free World...)
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To: PghBaldy

Obama campaigning for the cadaver.


23 posted on 09/14/2016 4:32:31 PM PDT by Chauncey Gardiner
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To: himno hero

You bet...

Others have come up with some interesting points too.


24 posted on 09/14/2016 4:34:00 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (Fifty-five days until we take measures to end this nightmare. Trump, for the Free World...)
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To: FreedomStar3028

LOL, I would hope Netanyahu would be smarter than to sign on to that.


25 posted on 09/14/2016 4:36:32 PM PDT by DoughtyOne (Fifty-five days until we take measures to end this nightmare. Trump, for the Free World...)
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To: PghBaldy

This agreement starts in October of 2018.


26 posted on 09/16/2016 2:58:54 PM PDT by monkeyshine
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