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http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/07/18/some-of-israel-s-top-defenders-say-it-s-time-to-end-u-s-aid.html

U.S. taxpayers have provided the Israeli military that invaded Gaza on Thursday night with more than $121 billion since the states founding, subsidizing about 25 percent of the tiny countrys annual defense budget in recent years. That subsidy has increased even as Israels economy has experienced a growth spurt and the country has discovered stores of natural gas.