Obama opposes increased missile defense funding for Israel, AIPAC ‘disappointed’ The American Israel Public Affairs Committee said it was “deeply disappointed” in the Obama administration’s opposition to increased missile defense funding for Israel.
Senators call for full funding for joint U.S.-Israel defense systems The programs include the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system as well as the David’s Sling and Arrow weapons systems.
House members seek added funding for U.S.-Israel missile defense systems Reps. Peter Roskam (R-Ill.) and Grace Meng (D-N.Y.) requested a total of nearly $500 million for Iron Dome, David’s Sling and Arrow.
