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When interests align: Israel’s strengths and US interests – opinion

by | Nov 25, 2025 | JPost | 0 comments

US AMBASSADOR to Israel Mike Huckabee visits the Western Wall in August. The words on his kippah read: ‘Together we will fight.’ American interests are served when Israel acts from strength, the writer asserts. (photo credit: CHAIM GOLDBERG/FLASH90)
The greatest tension in the US-Israel relationship emerges when American administrations believe they understand Israel’s security needs better than Israelis themselves.