U.S.-Israel Relations
News about governmental relations between Israel and the United States
“President Biden’s comprehensive proposal sets the stage for a just and lasting peace between Israel and the Palestinian people,” Hakeem Jeffries stated.
“And so he’s prepared to do about anything to get the hostages back,” the U.S. president told “Time.”
“Beyond the work that we do to fight poverty, domestic violence, and elder abuse, we must also lift the voices of our sisters and brothers who were attacked and are still being held hostage in Gaza,” said Met Council CEO David Greenfield.
“This year, it is more important than ever to come together and declare our support for Israel and her people,” said Congressional Israel Allies Caucus co-chair Rep. Doug Lamborn.
The RJC points to the candidate’s “steadfast and consistent backing of Israel against its fight against Hamas.”
AIPAC slams the senator for saying he will not attend the address and for calling the Israeli prime minister a war criminal.
“I am not willing to stop the war,” Netanyahu told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.
The American diplomat said the hostage release proposal opens Israel to further regional integration and restoring calm in the north.
This year’s theme is “Bring the Hostages Home.”
The address will be the Israeli premier’s fourth, the highest-ever for a foreign leader • Sen. Bernie Sanders says he will boycott the address, calling Netanyahu a “war criminal.”
The Israeli prime minister is to “share the Israeli government’s vision for defending democracy, combating terror and establishing a just and lasting peace in the region.”
“At this point, Hamas no longer is capable of carrying out another Oct. 7,” the U.S. president said.
