A U.S. congressman said he plans to block $250 million in aid to Israel unless the Jewish state cancels sales of early warning airborne radar systems to China. “The Defense Department needs some leverage,” Sonny Callahan (R-Ala.) said at a hearing of the House appropriations subcommittee on foreign operations.
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