Should the United States cease to give Israel military aid, the Jewish state has contingency plans to procure weaponry from other countries, retired Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt told Newsmax on Tuesday.

“I used to work with Israel as part of my portfolio,” Holt told “The Record With Greta Van Susteren.”

“And I can tell you, working with the Israeli generals, they had always calculated that there could be a possibility that the United States would not be fully on board with their defense. And as I was told by their generals, ‘We have a contingency for that. We wouldn’t like it, but we will defend ourselves.’

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