Edited sentence: -Israel partnerships have produced breakthroughs in technology and in military, biomedical, evironmental and agricultural research.After 1970, the United States regarded Israel as a valuable strategic ally and increased its aid.America stood by and watched Israel drop bombs on civilian targets, killing over 1,500 Lebanese citizens.American aid grants to Israel comprise 2% of Israel's US$140 billion-a-year economy.As its economy developed, Israel reduced its requests for economic aid by $120 million a year.Between 1947 and 1971, American annual aid to Israel was $60 million, while the Arab countries received $170 million.Eliminating terrorism has replaced value for human life as the foundational principle in U.Furthermore, when called upon by a broad spectrum of international agencies to support an immediate ceasefire that would stop the killing, the U.Israel Shahak.Israel is a regional stabilizer in the Middle East.Israel uses much of its grant money to purchase military equipment and other items from the U.It also continued to aid and/or sell arms to Jordan, Morocco, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Yemen, and the Gulf States.Jewish History,Jewish Religion: The Weight of a Thousand Years.The United States committed $2 billion/year to Egypt and $3 billion/year to Israel after the Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty of 1979.The United States has never had to commit its own troops to protect Israel.The cardinal principle of U.The social critic Gore Vidal  claimed the American zionists contributed large sums of money in secret which helped Truman win the presidency in enchange for Truman's support of Israel [1].Their reasoning was that Israel was helping to eliminate terrorism, and must therefore be doing the right thing.They dropped from $1.2 billion (1998) to $360 million (2005).This opposition to a ceasefire shows an interesting shift in U.United States policy has been to assist both Israel and non-threatening Arab states.foreign policy.foreign policy has always been respect for innocent human life, yet here that respect is temporarily suspended.foreign policy to the Middle East.provocatively failed to comply