U.S. Politics
During a telephone conversation between the two leaders, Netanyahu reportedly aired grievances about Democratic Sen. Schumer’s call for early Israeli elections.
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee also claimed that “any Jewish person that votes for Democrats hates their religion.”
Gov. Eric Holcomb said that the bill, without the IHRA contemporary examples, has “confusing language.”
U.S. officials claimed there is no change in policy or any deliberate slowdown in delivering promised military aid.
The government in Jerusalem represents the will of the people, the prime minister told “CNN.”
The PM called out the international community’s moral blindness, asking, “Is your memory so short?”
Gush Etzion Regional Council mayor calls the sanctions “another scandalous decision from the chairman of Joe Biden’s election campaign.”
Polling suggests that Americans only support a two-state solution by a slim margin.
The finance minister won’t renew waiver that protects Israeli banks from lawsuits over ties with the Palestinian Authority, which could force them to end all transactions.
Schumer drew sharp criticism from Republicans and from Jewish organizations for saying that Netanyahu should be voted out of office.
The top American diplomat also noted the importance of Israel defending its borders and dealing with the threat posed by Hamas.
IDF officials told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee last month that “there is no such concept as settler violence” in Judea and Samaria.
