US State Department, WASHINGTON: A $94.5 billion emergency supplemental spending bill to fund ongoing military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq passed the Senate June 15, by a vote of 98 to 1.
The Senate action came one day after the House of Representatives passed the measure 351 to 67. The bill now needs the president
Iraq accuses Israel of seeking pretext for future attack
Iraq has accused Israel of attempting to legitimize an attack on its territory, after the Israeli foreign ministry protested to...