The charge prompted a sharp rebuke from at least one former Middle East official in the Biden administration, Amos Hochstein. Israel is preparing to begin negotiations on a memorandum of understanding with the United States for a multiyear package of military aid. Instead, it stipulated that it would have to use the American money to purchase American military systems, as other aid recipients are required to do. Mr. Netanyahu insisted on pressing ahead with the campaign against what he deemed another Hamas stronghold. The post Netanyahu, Citing Biden-Era Arms Delays, Vows to Cut Reliance on U.S. Military Aid appeared first on New York Times.