It’s not every day that the president of the United States flies to Israel during a war to demonstrate his support for the Jewish state.
Israel and the US have weathered many storms over the years, and both countries have pressure points and influence that they wield over one another.
The US military is checking in with the IDF to see how much joint operations may be impacted by the IDF reservists’ quitting movement.
The trip is meant “to strengthen the relations and the partnership between the US and Israel," the president’s office stated.
The House member, who represents parts of the Bronx and Queens, told Jewish Insider her plans on Thursday.
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