WashingtonRobot cockroaches were built for Israel’s military.

70 such projects at 30 universities show weapons money quietly funding campus labs.

These are Direct Commercial Contracts under Foreign Military Financing, the pipeline that buys Israel F-35 jets, not grants.

Congress requires notification only above $100 million, so the program stays unreported.

How each outlet framed it
Responsible Statecraft leans critical
catalogs 70+ U.S. university military research projects with Israeli Ministry of Defense, including projects incorporating Palestinian conditions

Sources: Responsible Statecraft