One might wonder about the source of Israel’s substantial military budget. An obvious answer would be that it is Israeli taxpayers fund. But look at this news article. In September 2016, during President Obama’s tenure, the U.S. and Israel signed a $38 billion deal, as per this deal, the US provides military equipment worth $3.8 billion to Israel annually.
Consequently, a staggering 92% of Israel’s imported weapons now originate from one country. The United States of America. But why does this matter? A country buying weapons from an ally country would not seem suspicious.
