Visiting Israel is good, punishing Iran would be better

Published October 18, 2023 10:34am ET



President Joe Biden made the right choice visiting Israel in person today. It is a strong showing of solidarity to everyone in the region that the United States supports Israel’s stated goal of ridding the Earth of Hamas. Along with two U.S. carrier battle groups in the Eastern Mediterranean, it is also a clear warning to malevolent powers, especially Iran, to back off and not get involved in the war.

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