Democrat pressure on Blinken in connection with the sale of arms to the Zionists
A number of Democratic representatives of the US Congress put pressure on Blinken to sell weapons to the Zionist regime without the approval of the Congress. |
According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, a coalition of 20 Democratic representatives have asked the US Department of State to investigate the decision of the Biden administration to sell weapons to the Zionist regime in the midst of the ongoing war. The regime should be accountable with Hamas in the form of an emergency sales plan without the explicit approval of Congress. Massachusetts and “Jim McGovern”, a Democratic member of the US House of Representatives, was written in line with increasing pressure from the Democrats on the White House, who are concerned about the role of the United States in the Gaza war.
In the letter written by the Democratic representatives, it is stated that the members of Congress are concerned about the “indiscriminate bombing” of the Zionist regime on the Palestinians in Gaza. are deeply concerned.
Democratic representatives wrote in the letter: it is necessary for Congress to be able to monitor the process of this arms transfer and determine whether this action They are in line with the humanitarian principles and laws of the United States or they harm the national security of this country. It is unusual to ask Congress to declare a state of emergency to continue this process. They have focused their attention on the large number of civilian casualties during the recent conflicts and pointed out that in most of these attacks American ammunition and weapons were used against civilians.
According to the statistics of the Palestinian Ministry of Health, more than 25,000 people have died during the attacks of the Zionist regime in Gaza.
Democratic representatives to The decision of the Biden administration to procure 155 mm artillery shells and related equipment, which more than 30 US-based civil society organizations have warned, poses a serious risk to civilians, has also been protested.
Now, in this letter, the US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, is specifically asked to provide an official explanation as to why the administration has decided to choose the transfer method instead of informing and coordinating with Congress. emergency to use weapons to the Zionists, respond.
Democratic lawmakers have stated in the text of this letter: Congress and the American people deserve a full answer about the government’s action in the field Implementation of the policy of emergency transfer of equipment to Israel.
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