Israel cannot thrive on military force or economic vitality alone. Its friends and allies play a critical role in fortifying its position on the global stage, ensuring that it remains a democratic light in a sea of authoritarian darkness.
The anti-Israeli voices on the fringes of US politics are nothing more than a flash in the pan. Israel has always enjoyed bipartisan support in America. This is what genuine, ironclad support looks like. A love story that is grounded in shared values and a shared ethos.
The US-Israel relationship may hit the occasional rough patch but, writ large, this special relationship has only deepened and flourished, thanks to shared values and destiny.
A strong Israel helps maintain the safety and security of the Middle East, which is essential to us and to our friend, the United States.
US President Donald Trump calls off retaliatory airstrikes, saying too many people would have died. Washington accused Tehran or its proxies of attacks in May and June on six tankers in the Gulf region, Iran denies the allegations..
