Cosmopolitics by Elise Labott

Cosmopolitics by Elise Labott

Can Biden be the Israel whisperer?

Schumer's speech missed the mark. It's up to Biden to present the Israeli public with stark choices

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Elise Labott
May 29, 2024
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Following Israel’s airstrike on Rafah over the weekend, resulting in a significant blaze that claimed the lives of at least 45 displaced Palestinians and sparked global outrage, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems intent on indefinitely pursuing his scorched-earth tactics in Gaza.

In a defiant speech from the Knesset on Monday, Netanyahu vowed to con…

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