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'We made a deal months ago': Trump says US will stop $4 billion funding to Israel at end of 2026

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he made a deal with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Washington would stop $4 billion in funding to Israel after the end of this year. Speaking to Fox News ’ ‘Fox and Friends’, Trump said Israel no longer needed the funding and that some Democrats and left-wing politicians were using the US financial support to Israel as a talking point to criticise Republicans. “Now, as far as paying Israel, Bibi Netanyahu and I have made a deal that we gi