Sanders Calls for U.S. Policy Shift on Israel, Criticizes Military Aid Amid Gaza Crisis

Senator Bernie Sanders criticizes the U.S. support for Israel's actions in Gaza, advocating for a halt in military aid and urging for humanitarian efforts and a cease-fire.

• Sanders criticizes U.S. policy towards Israel, labeling it 'totally absurd' and calls for an end to military aid amidst the Gaza crisis.
• The senator emphasizes the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, where over 30,000 Palestinians have died since the conflict's escalation.
• Sanders advocates for the U.S. to pressure Israel to open its borders for humanitarian aid and to push for a cease-fire in the region.
• Despite supporting Biden's re-election, Sanders urges a shift in U.S. policy and refuses to support further military aid to Israel.
• Sanders' stance reflects growing discontent among voters, as seen in the Michigan primary, where a significant number chose 'uncommitted' over Biden.

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