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Bernie Sanders: “Israel's restrictions on humanitarian aid have left hundreds…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Senate Speech on U.S. Complicity in Gaza Conflict and Arms Sales to Israel

Published | Video Starts at 13:07

And they have been picked up and moved from one place to another. All the while, drones are on top of them, shooting or photographing what they're doing. Mr. President, throughout this war, Israel's restrictions on humanitarian aid have left hundreds of thousands of people, including tens of thousands of children, facing malnutrition and starvation. Malnutrition and starvation. Children have literally starved to death while aid just sat a few miles away, blocked by Israeli forces. (13:07–13:21)

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Asserts that Israeli restrictions on aid have caused malnutrition and starvation for hundreds of thousands.

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