Biden throws Israel under the bus — again

Published July 13, 2024 12:01am ET



With a barely adequate press conference at the NATO summit, President Joe Biden may or may not have temporarily tamped down the Democrats’ rebellion seeking to remove him from office.

But his comments there on the IsraelHamas war were a disgrace. Their entire tenor was critical of Israel, with barely a word supporting our ally or denouncing Hamas. He once again failed to make forceful demands for the release of U.S. hostages held by the terrorists. And at a time of massively rising antisemitism, the president failed to put down a moral marker against that vile and virulent prejudice.

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