Army Radio reported this morning that Israel had transferred 1,500 rifles to the Palestinian security forces, though Netanyahu and Gallant have denied reports.
The delegation was led by Rep. Lucy McBath, a Georgia Democrat whose suburban Atlanta district includes a substantial Jewish population.
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.
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Kevin McCarthy and Amir Ohana had signed a pledge to establish a Parliamentary Friendship Group during McCarthy's trip to Israel earlier this year.
Netanyahu spoke amid a period of tension with Washington over the Knesset passage earlier this week of legislation that narrows the review powers of the court.
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 bill aims to bring deeper cooperation between Abraham Accords signees and Negev Forum members through increased funds.
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: Herzog is to meet US President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken and address a joint session of Congress.
Israel’s longest-serving prime minister has been able to do what no antisemite has been able to do over 75 years – drive a wedge between Israel and the US.
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