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Amnon Lord

Amnon Lord is an Israeli journalist with the daily newspaper “Makor Rishon.” His articles and essays about media, film and politics have been published in “The Jerusalem Post,” “Mida,” “Azure,” “Nativ” and “Achshav.”

The closure of the Palestinian mission in Washington is just the latest in a series of moves by a U.S. administration that does not differentiate between the Palestinians’ diplomatic warfare against Israel and the various terrorist methods it employs.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to end funding for UNRWA, the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, brings some much-needed moral clarity to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The legal-warfare strategy supported by transnational and irresponsible elites grants immunity to the band of criminals that control Gaza.
At this stage, the new law does nothing more than apply the brakes to a car that was skidding down the slope of binationalism.
In his anti-Semitic speeches and cussing out of U.S. ‎President Donald Trump and U.S. Ambassador to Israel ‎David Friedman, Mahmoud Abbas has burned all his bridges to ‎Washington.
The impression is that the government is not in control over the wide stretch of burning land. And if it is not in charge on the border and the burning fields, where is it sovereign?