The amount of US aid to Israel has been announced.
US President Joe Biden will demand from Congress $60 billion for Ukraine and $14 billion for Israel.
According to a source familiar with Biden’s plan, Biden will also ask for $10 billion for humanitarian aid, $14 billion for border security and $7 billion for the Indo-Pacific region.
Half of the $60 billion Biden wants for Ukraine will be used to modernize and replace U.S. weapons arsenals, the source said.
Biden is expected to explain the outline of the plan in his speech at the White House at 3 a.m. on Friday.
Biden is believed to ask Congress to quickly pass the additional spending bill as Washington seeks to increase support for Ukraine, which is fighting the Russian occupation, while also responding to the unexpected attack by Hamas militants. on October 7. .
In the United States, Congress controls spending.