Biden unduly pressures Israel

Published May 19, 2021 12:00am ET



On Wednesday, President Joe Biden went from supporting Israel’s right to defend itself to de facto siding with Hamas. Biden did so by putting the onus on the Jewish state to wind down its military operations.

Here’s a question: Why is it Israel, a close ally subjected to thousands of rocket attacks by Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, that is now expected to stop defending itself?

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