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Van Hollen accuses Israel of ‘war crime,’ says U.S. aid should be suspended

'Kids in Gaza are now dying from the deliberate withholding of food,’ Van Hollen alleged, an allegation vigorously denied by an Israeli government official

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Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) accused Israel of a “textbook war crime” in a speech on the Senate floor on Monday, calling on the administration to suspend aid to the U.S. ally.

Van Hollen accused Israel of deliberately obstructing...

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