Foreign aid

Israel must build independent armaments network to end US aid dependency, Netanyahu says

"I want armaments independence. I deeply appreciate the support we have received, and which I have also brought over the years, from our American friends," the PM said.

Netanyahu speaks with reservists at Kibbutz Migdal Oz, 18 June, 2026.
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a press conference after meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 29, 2025.

Toward strategic self-reliance: Israel beyond US military aid - analysis

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a press conference with US President Donald Trump (not pictured) after meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 29, 2025.

Most of Israel has remained silent about Netanyahu's transformation of US relations - analysis

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gifts US President Donald Trump with a golden dove, October 13, 2025.

It's time for Israel to wean off American aid, stand on its own two feet - opinion


Envoy says Israel was the first country to get aid to Sierra Leone

Within 24 hours of of hearing from the country’s national security adviser that Sierra Leone needed food for survivors, Israel had sent supplies expected to provide nourishment for three days.

People carry away food and items in Regent town, Sierra Leone

Analysis: Will Trump’s domestic chaos fuel global instability?

The endless turnover at the White House and the constant tweeting by the US president has led to feelings that chaos in Washington is damaging the ability of the US to conduct foreign policy.

Donald Trump Jr. (R) watches his father Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump leave the stage on the night of the Iowa Caucus

Trump pledges US aid to help Lebanon against Islamic State

Trump did not specify what level of support Lebanon would receive from the United States.

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri during a press conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, US, July 25, 2017.

Tillerson suggests Palestinian Authority will change policy on terror funding

Republican members of Congress are weighing legislation that would compel the PA to end the policy, or else face an aid severance.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas

Israeli donors contribute very little to global aid organizations

The survey, which was released at OLAM’s annual conference in New York, is the first of its kind and looks at the field of global Jewish service.

Money

Israel's Humanitarian Relief for Syria

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7 Shocking Ways The US Sought To Prevent The Creation Of Israel - From Ben Gurion's Biography

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Mideast states to bear the brunt of Trump's draconian aid cuts

Republicans have called the president's proposal 'dead on arrival'

Donald Trump speaks during a joint press conference with Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the East Room of the White House in Washington , DC on Feb. 15, 2017 with an Israeli flag in the background

Israeli woman drowns in Guatemala river mishap

Ayash was on a tour organized by Desert Queen, which puts together tours aboard for women.

Hadas Ayash, 60, from Kiryat Tivon who drowned in Guatemala

Top Republican senator pushing to suspend aid to Palestinian Authority, Egypt

Lindsey Graham tells the ‘Post’ that Netanyahu offended him by signing military aid package with Obama.

Lindsey Graham at CUFI summit