A measure by Bernie Sanders would order a report on whether Israel had committed human rights violations. It stands little chance of passage but reflects some Democrats’ resistance to providing unfettered aid.
Good. This is a conversation that needs to happen. Israel has a right to defend itself, and the attack by Hamas was horrifying, but it loses the high ground when that defense turns into an attempt to destroy an entire people. Netanyahu’s government should not be propped up if this is how he deals with a terrorist attack.
Good. This is a conversation that needs to happen. Israel has a right to defend itself, and the attack by Hamas was horrifying, but it loses the high ground when that defense turns into an attempt to destroy an entire people. Netanyahu’s government should not be propped up if this is how he deals with a terrorist attack.