Despite Israeli claims, the US states that Israel was not involved in the inspections of food packages airdropped in Gaza on Saturday. Other countries plan to airdrop food as well.
In response to recent sanctions led by the US, Britain, and France, MK Zvi Sukkot interviews on the BBC calling the sanctions an expression of distrust in Israeli legal and enforcement systems.
By treating politics as transactional, Americans keep underestimating most Palestinians’ apocalyptic, all-or-nothing zealotry.
Israel is being asked to comply with new regulations demanding the use of US arms in accordance to international law and the allowance of US aid deliveries.
The security aid bill includes $61 billion for Ukraine as it battles a Russian invasion, $14 billion for Israel in its war against Hamas.
Biden’s salty expletive about Netanyahu and Netanyahu’s using Biden to frame the message of his next campaign are both sides of the same coin: each man using the other as an electoral foil.
The US has been criticized by Democratic US Representatives for their sale of arms to Israel.
Positions on aid did not diverge sharply along party lines, though Republicans were slightly more supportive.
The absence from the coalition of most of the major European countries, including Germany, France, Italy, and Spain, is an important and frightening message from the world to Israel.
Independent Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, introduced the resolution last year on Dec. 14.
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