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Lindsey Graham

“This is obscene. It is absurd,” said Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.). “Give Israel what they need to fight the war they can’t afford to lose.”
The South Caroline senator visited Israel on March 26 and 27—his fifth trip to the Jewish state since Oct. 7.
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz thanked the South Carolina senator for supporting Israel “from the first moment of the war.”
“I’m leaving here more optimistic than when I arrived,” the U.S. lawmaker told reporters in Tel Aviv.
The South Carolina Republican interviewed with Fox News after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) spoke for more than 40 minutes about Jew-hatred on the U.S. Senate floor.
‘We need to let Iran know if this war escalates, we’re coming after you’ Lindsey Graham tells JNS.
“Finish them. They should have hell to pay for what they’ve done,” said fellow South Carolinian and presidential candidate Nikki Haley.
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham also conveyed the message to the former U.S. president about adding Riyadh to the Abraham Accords.
Following meetings with the Saudi monarch in Riyadh, the GOP senator warns Jerusalem not to lose focus on the chance to build “lasting peace and stability in the Middle East.”
The South Carolina senator is in Jerusalem after a visit to Jeddah in which he said that he would work on normalizing Israeli-Saudi ties.
Otherwise, “it will discover Israel’s long arm and capabilities,” said Yair Lapid.
“We stand by Israel to make sure Iran never obtains a nuclear weapon. That is also in our national security interest, and we’ve repeated that over and over again,” said Thomas Nides.