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Former U.S. Ambassador Friedman: U.S. Distancing from Israel Emboldens Israel's Enemies


(Ynet News) Itamar Eichner - Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman said in an interview published Wednesday that "when enemies see the U.S. distancing itself from Israel, unfortunately, they become emboldened." According to Friedman, the two-state solution is impossible. "But the reason it will never happen is...because the Palestinian side doesn't condone the mere existence of the Jewish people in the Land of Israel. And until this stance changes, what is there to discuss with them?" Regarding Netanyahu's invitation to visit China, Friedman said, "Just now, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken himself visited China, so criticizing a diplomatic visit to China is baseless. If Blinken can go, why can't Netanyahu?"
2023-06-29 00:00:00
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