Abraham Foxman, a former head of the Anti-Defamation League and a longtime Biden supporter, slammed President Joe Biden for his constant criticism of the Jewish state and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. It accused the president of weakening its biggest ally in the Middle East. and empowers the terrorist organization Hamas.
In a post from X on Tuesday, Foxman called on the president to end his “constant criticism” of the Jewish state, arguing that it only strengthens Hamas and its allies.
“President Biden – please respectfully stop criticizing Prime Minister Netanyahu – he is not perfect – Hamas waged war against the state of Israel, not the prime minister – your constant criticism weakens Israel. “This will only strengthen Hamas and Israel’s enemies at home and abroad,” he wrote.
President Biden – respectfully please stop criticizing Prime Minister Netanyahu – he is not perfect – Hamas waged war against the state of Israel, not the prime minister – your constant criticism weakens Israel. , will only strengthen Hamas and Israel’s enemies at home and abroad.
— Abraham Foxman (@FoxmanAbraham) April 10, 2024
On Friday, Mr. Foxman criticized Mr. Biden. demanding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced an “immediate ceasefire” in a phone call between the two leaders on Thursday and threatened to lose U.S. war support if Israel did not comply.
“I like and respect President Biden, but who would have advised him to threaten Israel into agreeing to a hostage cease-fire immediately, knowing that Hamas has rejected all Israeli offers?” he asked. “Why do they need to make an agreement when the US ‘supports’ their ‘position’?”
I like and respect President Biden, but who advised him to threaten Israel into immediately agreeing to the hostage cease-fire, knowing that Hamas had rejected all Israeli offers? Is it? Why do they need to make an agreement if America “supports” their “position”?
— Abraham Foxman (@FoxmanAbraham) April 5, 2024
In response to the October 7 massacre in Israel and President Biden’s subsequent declaration of support for Israel, Foxman wrote, “I would like to thank you for your compassion, your understanding of history, your moral compass, your values, and your commitment to the state and people of Israel.” He expressed his gratitude to the President for his unwavering support.
Thank you President Biden! Thank you President Biden for your compassion, understanding of history, moral compass, values, and unwavering support for the state and people of Israel!
— Abraham Foxman (@FoxmanAbraham) October 10, 2023
But since the attack, President Biden has gradually distanced himself from Israel, ignoring Hamas’ abuses and criticizing the war.
Biden’s remarks also confirmed that the United States had effectively accepted Hamas’ request for a ceasefire ahead of a deal to release the approximately 140 remaining hostages in Gaza, including five Americans. The United States previously agreed with Israel that a ceasefire must depend on such an agreement.
These Americans are still being held hostage in Gaza.
Joe Biden did not mention the hostages when he berated Israel for making several mistakes in rescuing the hostages.
Why does Biden think Israel should end the rescue?
What did Biden do to save them? pic.twitter.com/8uqH6e4MXA
— Marina Medvin 🇺🇸 (@MarinaMedvin) April 8, 2024
Last month, Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahum said: I’ll hit back The Biden administration is reportedly seeking to undermine Israel’s democratically elected government and leadership, as well as the current fight against Hamas, which has been linked to the strong long-standing alliance between the two countries and the Jewish state. He pointed out how the United States functions as the West’s “first line of defense.” We oppose worldwide “jihadist fundamentalism.”
Mr. Biden has specifically called for an immediate six-to-eight-week ceasefire in Gaza to allow for increased humanitarian aid without tying it into a hostage release deal. pic.twitter.com/s1wB86mOmj
— Jacob N. Kornbluh (@jacobkornbluh) April 10, 2024
The problem comes from President Biden. to call Even as Israeli negotiators seek to use military pressure in the hostage trade in Cairo, they seek an immediate unilateral ceasefire in Gaza, signaling a major policy shift and aligning themselves with the demands of Hamas terrorists. ing.
On Tuesday, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said: Said He said Israeli efforts to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza are “not enough” despite the fact that a record number of aid trucks have entered the Gaza Strip every day since last week.
Last week, Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned That Israel is becoming more like Hamas suggests that both have a similar disregard for civilian life, which is evidence to the contrary. The ratio of civilians to terrorists killed in Israeli counterattacks in Gaza is less than 2:1, a historic low.
Joshua Klein is a reporter for Breitbart News. Email jklein@breitbart.com. Follow him on Twitter @Joshua Klein.
