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Ron Wyden introduces legislation that could sanction Israeli officials over withholding Gaza aid

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced legislation on Wednesday to condemn the Israeli government for allegedly withholding aid in Gaza and to potentially impose sanctions on Israeli government officials.…

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