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brocktonblockbust
....with Israel being the largest annual recipient of American aid from 1976 to 2004 and the largest cumulative recipient of aid since World War II. Almost all U.S. aid to Israel is now in the form of military assistance (helicopter gunships, naval surface to air and surface to surface missiles, tanks, drones, infrared weaponry). Strong congressional support for Israel has resulted in Israel's receiving benefits not available to other countries.[2]
** Israeli-United States Relations (by Clyde R. Mark, Congressional Research Service. Updated 17 October 2002)
^ a b U.S. Foreign Aid to Israel (summary of a report by Jeremy M. Sharp, specialist in Middle Eastern Affairs. 16 September 2010)
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