Benjamin Netanyahu
“Overall, her record is positive, and she has often expressed support for the State of Israel and American aid to Israel,” Michael Herzog said.
Her aide said that she had a previously scheduled appointment and that it doesn’t reflect a change in her position toward Israel.
The Israeli premier must strike just the right tone to bridge the partisan divide with respect to the Jewish State, says Orthodox Union leader Moshe Hauer.
Conditions for a ceasefire deal are “maturing” as Hamas begins to crack, said the Israeli premier.
The big questions: Will he meet Trump and how to discuss Iran without getting mired in the U.S. election campaign.
U.S. State Department press secretary Matthew Miller told reporters on Monday that the “meeting has not yet been formally announced.”
“This will be an opportunity to thank [Biden] for the things he did for Israel in the war and during his long and distinguished career in public service,” said the Israeli premier.
The Israeli prime minister is also expected to meet with Vice President Kamala Harris, who Biden endorsed to replace him at the top of the Democratic ticket.
The announcement did not specify where the talks would be held.
The U.S. Campaign for Palestinian Rights has warned that “tens of thousands” will come to the Capitol to demand Netanyahu’s arrest.
Netanyahu understands that the entire world will be paying attention to this high-stakes address, even amid other global crises. He is likely writing his speech specifically with several different audiences in mind.
Fifty-five Knesset members ask PM to “make it clear that Israel will not be able to let such severe decisions go unanswered.”