“We moved the carrier to send a clear message of deterrence to other actors that might seek to widen this war.”
America
“What’s important now is the international community show its solidarity with Israel. We have Israel’s back fully.”
Riyadh is not pressuring Jerusalem to make hefty concessions to Ramallah.
The two leaders discussed Iran, peace with Saudi Arabia, and Biden stressed his concern over Jewish “settler” violence.
By falling back into old patterns, the Biden administration has missed a golden opportunity to change the face of the Middle East.
Principled rejection of American pressure has benefited both Israel and the United States.
Surely the Biden administration’s continued policy of subsidizing Abbas’s hateful dictatorship does not help resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
His spokesman called for “immediate intervention” by the United States to stop IDF incursions into Palestinian towns.
The premier told the AIPAC-organized delegation that it was an opportunity to strengthen the bipartisan relationship between the nations.
For those of us who care about the strength and reliability of the US-Israel relationship, the result was unsettling.