U.S.-Israel Relations
News about governmental relations between Israel and the United States
The draft resolution could “run counter” to goals the White House believes can still be reached through diplomacy, says U.S. U.N. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield.
Joining together will “be even more effective in serving our mission and constituencies,” the groups say.
“Why do you think that we should make a country out of a people that just conducted a Jewish genocide four months ago?” Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) asked the Biden administration official.
An interview with U.S. political consultant and lobbyist Ralph Reed, founder and chairman of the Faith and Freedom Caucus.
The proposal depends on a hostage deal that would include a pause in fighting in Gaza.
“There is a nightmare dream in Egypt: The fear that hundreds of thousands of Gazans will threaten to break through the Rafah Border Crossing into Egypt,” a senior lecturer at Bar-Ilan University told JNS.
“We’re talking about simple families that work in agriculture. We must defend their right to live,” Likud lawmaker Amit Halevi told JNS.
“Israel’s enemies are America’s enemies and in defeating and deterring them, Israel provides intelligence and deterrence that keeps Americans more safe at home,” David Friedman wrote.
Such an eventuality would “embolden Hamas and make the PLO irrelevant,” the Israeli minister told JNS.
Israel has a small window to oust Netanyahu and accept the U.S. proposal for Gaza, the former PM said.
American-Israeli attorney Mark Zell is preparing to take the U.S. government to court for sanctioning four Judea and Samaria residents.
“President Biden must take action in response to what is happening,” said the U.S. lawmaker.