US Senator Chris Van Hollen has questioned Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin about Israel’s bombing campaign in Gaza during a hearing on additional US military assistance to Israel and Ukraine.
Van Hollen presented Austin with statistics and a personal story of loss when questioning him about Israel’s bombing campaign in Gaza.
The senator expressed concern about the relentless bombing in Gaza, citing the number of bombs dropped by Israel in the densely-populated Gaza Strip. He also highlighted the high number of civilian casualties, including women and children, and called for the US to ensure that its support is used in a manner that complies with the laws of war and US law.
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