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Biden Administration Considers Sanctions Against Israeli Military Battalion

President Joe Biden visits Amtrak maintenance facility in Bear, Delaware

Recent reports suggest that the Biden administration is contemplating imposing sanctions on an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) battalion, known as 'Netzah Yehuda,' for alleged human rights violations in the West Bank. This move, if implemented, would mark the first time the U.S. has sanctioned a military unit operated by Israel.

According to Axios, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken may announce these sanctions in the coming days. The sanctions would entail cutting off all training and assistance from the U.S. military to the battalion and its members.

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