Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel Almost Hit Iran on Monday, but Paused – HotAir

Ever since Iran’s largely failed missile and drone attack on Israel last Saturday, the world has been holding its breath waiting to see what Bibi Netanyahu would do in response. Despite the White House urging “caution” and “restraint,” Israel clearly seems to realize that a failure to respond would only serve as a sign of […]

Kamala Threatens Israel – HotAir

It would appear that it’s not always the best idea to send out our vaunted “Border Czar” to sit down with the media unsupervised and just start… talking. It’s normally harmless enough since she typically either just starts giggling or rambling about Venn diagrams. But this weekend she gave an interview to ABC News and […]

Netanyahu Presses Ahead With or Without Biden – HotAir

The tension between the Biden administration and Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu is growing. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Netanyahu Friday in Israel. He warned against a ground assault in Rafah.   “It risks killing more civilians, it risks wreaking greater havoc with the provision of humanitarian assistance, it risks further isolating Israel around the […]

The Day After Hamas – HotAir

One of the bigger questions we’ve been grappling with ever since the beginning of the Israeli counterassault in Gaza has been what the Strip would look like after Hamas is (hopefully) fully rooted out and destroyed. It’s a prickly question with no easy, obvious answers. Much of Gaza has been reduced to rubble and Hamas […]