Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz extended thanks to the US Senate for approving the aid package for Israel.
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“I thank the US Senate for passing the Israel aid package with an overwhelming bipartisan majority,” Katz wrote on his social media account.
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He also mentioned that the approved aid package demonstrates the strong bond between the US and Israel and sends a strong message to their adversaries.
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The US Senate voted on Wednesday to pass a bill providing foreign aid to allies of Washington, including Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. Both chambers of the American Congress have now approved the bill. It will now be sent to US President Joe Biden for his signature, as he has already pledged to sign it into law. The aid includes nearly 61 billion dollars for Ukraine, with 23.2 billion for replenishing weapons from Pentagon warehouses, 13.8 billion for military purchases for Ukraine, and 11.3 billion for ensuring current US military operations in the region. current US military operations in the region.”