Why does Washington bemoan the rise of Itamar Ben-Gvir, while happily treating with the likes of Mahmoud Abbas?
America
Israel-bashing lawmaker Ilhan Omar to be booted from House Foreign Affairs Committee after Republicans gain majority.
Deep changes in American society are a security risk for Israel.
As an American, former VP Mike Pence signals he seeks to bless Israel so that the US can in turn be blessed.
Netanyahu reportedly bows to American pressure regarding who should be next Israeli defense minister, asks for “a little patience.”
Biden’s Justice Department signals that it doesn’t believe the IDF to be moral, nor does it trust Israel to tell the truth.
Outgoing Israeli defense minister says Jerusalem will not cooperate with new FBI investigation.
“We’ll stand up for what we believe in. That’s what American values are about,” says ambassador. Apparently, that includes keeping Jews out of Judea.
The Israeli president’s roundtable with American Jewish leaders focuses on the Abraham Accords, Iran’s nuclear program, antisemitism and strengthening ties with the Diaspora.
Israel should be aware of the intrinsic flaws of all security guarantees, and rely on its own security capabilities.
