Trump says US will end $4bn annual aid to Israel by year-end

Washington, Nov 3 (UNI) US President Donald Trump has said Washington will stop providing its annual $4 billion in funding to Israel by the end of this year, following an agreement with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Speaking to Fox News' Fox & Friends on Tuesday, Trump said he and Netanyahu had reached an understanding months ago to end the payments, adding that Israel no longer needed the financial assistance. "Bibi Netanyahu and I have made a deal that we give Israel $4 billion a year, and we made a deal months ago that we're stopping," Trump said. "We've already…