American opinion: Netanyahu’s government is to blame for rift in historic Israel-US alliance

Israel’s special status in U.S. arms policy has been justified by the argument that it is a rare democracy in a region of authoritarian and sometimes hostile states. Read More

Is this the end for Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s great survivor?

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Houdini of Israeli politics and its longest-serving prime minister, has been written off many times ... at the deaths. US Senate leader pushes for Israel elections, calls ... Read More

What US government insiders and Israeli officials really think of Netanyahu

“I know some of the government, and the prime minister, are focused on political ... news that an Israeli delegation will land on US soil next week. Kirby said that it is expected Netanyahu will ... Read More

Israeli PM Netanyahu says he will fight any sanctions on army battalions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he would fight against sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, after media reports said Washington ... Read More

Can Israel embrace America’s vision of a ‘new Middle East’?

Israel must decide whether to take its place alongside Washington’s Arab allies in a “new Middle East” or to continue to go it alone. Read More

Sen. Rick Scott returns from Israel after meeting with PM Netanyahu

In response, Israel Prime Minister ... to take the step to visit Netanyahu during such a politically contentious time could have electoral implications, said University of South Florida Political ... Read More

Biden’s response to Netanyahu means the US-Israeli relationship has changed for good

It’s less than 24 hours since President Joe Biden bluntly told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu there would be consequences if the IDF does not take ... Israel” in the US political ... Read More

Iran and Israel don’t have free will to start a war. It’s contingent on geopolitics

The reasons for both sides preventing any escalation lie in the political and military context of the strategic situation in West Asia within the larger global geopolitical framework. Read More

Biden Seeks to Head Off Escalation After Israel’s Successful Defense

The president told Israel that the interception of nearly all of the Iranian drones and missiles used to attack it constituted a major victory, and so further retaliation might not be necessary, U.S. Read More

Israel drafts brigades to Gaza, US seeks Iran de-escalation

However, should the Israeli… — Permanent Mission of I.R.Iran to UN, NY (@Iran_UN) April 13, 2024 The security cabinet authorized Prime Minister Benjamin ... the security of Israel.” Biden told ... Read More

Israel weighs options after Iran's 'brazen' attack; UN meets

The IDF said Saturday that Iran has launched drones and ballistic missiles toward Israel weeks after a deadly strike on the Iranian consulate in Syria. Read More

Other Views: Netanyahu’s government is to blame for rift in historic Israel-US alliance

Israel has pulled most of its troops from southern Gaza amid talks over the release of the more than 100 hostages held by Hamas since its Oct. 7 attack that killed about 1,200 people. It has also ... Read More