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  "path": "/news/world/167229-netanyahu-us-aid-israel/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-07-02T13:09:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://english.pravda.ru",
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  "textContent": "Statements by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the possibility of ending financial support from Washington represent a political move aimed at a domestic audience, according to Pavel Danilin, director of the Center for Political Analysis. In comments to Pravda.Ru, the expert explained that the Israeli leadership is attempting to project an image of political independence amid pressure from the United States over tensions involving Lebanon and Iran.\nEarlier reports indicated that Israel had reassessed certain aspects of its relationships with allies. Against this backdrop, Netanyahu stated that he wanted to end American financial assistance to Israel \"this year.\" During a press conference, he emphasized that the country's economy had become strong enough to function without external financial support.\nDomestic Political Pressure Shapes the Debate\n\nDanilin said that such rhetoric reflects the positions of US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, who do not intend to allow Tel Aviv to continue broad escalation policies.",
  "title": "Israel Breaking Up With Its Main Sponsor: Netanyahu's Grand Gesture To Cost the Country Dearly"
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