Does the sentence "Israel has one of the lowest external debts in the developed world, and is a net lender in terms of net external debt (the total value of assets vs. liabilities in debt instruments owed abroad), which in December 2015[update] stood at a surplus of US$118 billion." answer the question "When did United States begin to provide foreign aid to Israel?"

Choices:
[a]. yes
[b]. no
[b].