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From the Liveblog of
Monday, February 18, 2019
From the Liveblog of
Monday, February 18, 2019
PM stresses importance of bipartisan US support for Israel in speech to Jewish umbrella group
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stresses the importance of bipartisan support for Israel in the US.
Speaking to American Jewish leaders in Jerusalem, he acknowledges “growing opposition in some parts.”
At the same time, he stresses that support for Israel is at an all-time high.
“What’s important is that this support, which is stronger than ever, remains bipartisan,” he tells delegates of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organization’s annual Israel mission.
