Senator Bernie Sanders is attempting to block over $20 billion in arms sales to Israel through a series of resolutions. The Associated Press reports that Sanders wrote a letter to his fellow senators Wednesday saying that “we must end complicity in Israel’s illegal and indiscriminate bombing campaign,

Bernie Sanders is preparing several resolutions that would stop more than $20 billion in U.S. arms sales to Israel, a longshot effort but the most substantive pushback yet from Congress over the devastation in Gaza ahead of the first-year anniversary of the Israel-Hamas war.

Introducing resolution which is highly unlikely to pass, senator says US cannot be 'complicit in this humanitarian disaster,' seeks to halt sales of missile systems and tank rounds