Reactions to Israeli policy in the US administration are increasing

Reactions to Israeli policy in the US administration are increasing

It has been claimed that some US diplomats criticized the government’s pro-Israel policy on the grounds that it “contributes to the perception that the United States is a biased and dishonest actor.”

According to the Politico news, based on the statement written by diplomats critical of the Washington administration and supposedly leaked from the US State Department, disagreements in the Ministry may put US President Joe Biden’s administration in trouble. in its policies in the Middle East.

The statement stated that the United States should be “willing to publicly criticize” the Israelis and that the pro-Israel policy “contributes to the perception that the United States is a biased and dishonest actor.”

The statement noted that the current pro-Israel policy is isolating the United States and demanded that the United States support the ceasefire and balance its messages toward Israel. The balance of anti-Israel messaging included expressing criticism of Israel’s military tactics and treatment of Palestinians that the United States has generally preferred to keep secret, according to the statement.

The statement said the gap between the United States’ public and private messaging “contributes to regional public perceptions that the United States is a biased and dishonest actor, which in turn harms American interests around the world.”

The statement also criticized the United States’ silence over Israel’s attacks on civilians in Gaza, saying: “We must publicly criticize Israel’s violation of international norms, such as its failure to limit its offensive operations to legitimate military targets.” The expression was used.

“When Israel supports settler violence and illegal land grabs, or uses excessive force against Palestinians, we must publicly declare that its actions are contrary to our American values, so that Israel does not pretend that its actions will go unpunished,” it said. the notice. the evaluation was carried out.

The statement, which drew attention to civilian deaths, stressed that “the human lives lost so far are unacceptable,” referring to the thousands of Palestinians, mostly civilians and children, killed by Israel since 7 October. (AA)

Source: Sozcu

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