James Risch

The Israel foreign minister was also expected to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, marking their fourth meeting this year.

“We strongly urge the administration to ensure that UNRWA play no role in any efforts to stabilize, govern and rebuild Gaza,” the 26 GOP senators wrote.

“The so-called ‘court’ has this all backwards,” said Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho).

“President Biden has given Hamas the greatest victory it could hope for,” said Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho). “He has driven a wedge between the United States and Israel.”

“Our interests and our view of the world, and our freedoms and democracy, and our everything else are congruent virtually with Israel — and that’s very foreign to Iranians,” says the former chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and currently its ranking member.