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What we know about how U.S. weapons sent to Israel are used in war

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A U.S. C-17 sits at the Nevatim Air Base in the desert in Israel, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. The aircraft arrived Friday with crates of American munitions for Israel. U.S. (Lolita Baldor/AP)
A U.S. C-17 sits at the Nevatim Air Base in the desert in Israel, Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. The aircraft arrived Friday with crates of American munitions for Israel. U.S. (Lolita Baldor/AP)

Israel is the largest recipient of U.S. military aid, but there are questions about how that aid is being used in the war against Hamas and concerns about whether a possible gun purchase could fuel violence in the West Bank.

Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with Edward Wong, diplomatic correspondent for the New York Times.

This segment aired on November 20, 2023.

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