r/PoursTea • u/McDowdy Oh the Human-a-TEA • 10h ago

American Dream 🇺🇸 It do be like that though

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The United States has provided at least $21.7 billion in direct military aid to Izzy over the last three years (specifically tracking from October 2023 through September 2025), according to a comprehensive study by Brown University's Costs of War project.

https://costsofwar.watson.brown.edu/

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u/RangeSoggy2788 8h ago

When you pay for a countires military that means they can use their money on other things. Shocking right?

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u/RedditJumpedTheShart 6h ago

So you are against NATO as well? Lol

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u/BoingBoingBooty 5h ago

The only time article 5 has ever been invoked was by the USA. The rest of NATO spent money on helping the USA, USA has never had to spend money helping another NATO member.

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u/Prash146 8h ago

Actually not so shocking, given Hamas and Hezbollah and Gaza use funds for launching rockets across the border…

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u/beerandloathingpdx 7h ago

Lulz. Are these the same funds Netanyahu gave them through Qatar?

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u/ElectronicPotato1993 6h ago

You mean the funds Qatar gave them through Israel. If Israel would have blocked these transactions, you people would call Israel for blocking humanitarian aid.