William Hartung's report estimates $21.7 billion in US military aid to Israel during October 2023–September 2025, excluding future arms-sale agreements. This period spans the Biden and Trump administrations.
Brown records $21.7 billion in US military aid to Israel across October 2023–September 2025
Back to resultsHartung reports that Trump's administration accelerated military aid deliveries to Israel and lifted the suspension on delivery of Mark 84 and BLU-109 2,000-pound bombs.
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- 2025-10-07
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- Attributed estimate; period and accounting scope stated in each measure
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Trumpdirected the military campaignOperation Rough Rider1 sourceAirwars records civilian harm in Sarf area, Bani Hashish district2025-03-28Donald J. Trumpdirected the military campaignOperation Rough Rider1 sourceAirwars records civilian harm in Vicinity of Sadaa2025-03-28Donald J. Trumpdirected the military campaignOperation Rough Rider1 sourceAirwars records civilian harm in Khawlan District2025-03-26Donald J. Trumpdirected the military campaignOperation Rough Rider1 sourceAirwars records civilian harm in Al-Rasoul Al-Aazam Hospital for Cancer Tumors, Sadaa2025-03-24Donald J. Trumpdirected the military campaignOperation Rough Rider1 source