Using Israel as an excuse to keep US forces in Syria or Iraq has the potential to undermine and damage Israel’s alliance with the US.
US AMBASSADOR to Israel David Friedman speaks at the opening of the US Embassy in Jerusalem last year. Israel and America share common values and common interests, but the need for the US to be involved in the Middle East does not hinge on what is right or wrong for Israel; it is needed for America(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)ByYAAKOV KATZUpdated:
