The agency announced Israel's credit rating will now stand at A2, down from A1, with a negative outlook. This means that the credit rating may continue to decline.

Netanyahu made the announcement Friday following international criticism of Israel’s plan to invade the crowded town on Egypt's border.

Instead of being dragged further and further behind the world's number one sponsor of terror, it is right for America itself to take the initiative. This will save itself and the rest of humanity from a much harder war in the future, and will set regional peace right now.