{"id":1765151,"date":"2022-12-06T16:48:17","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T21:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1765151"},"modified":"2022-12-06T16:48:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T21:48:26","slug":"bidens-secretary-of-state-urges-israels-allies-to-leverage-the-jewish-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-secretary-of-state-urges-israels-allies-to-leverage-the-jewish-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden\u2019s Secretary of State Urges Israel\u2019s Allies To \u2018Leverage\u2019 The Jewish State"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbidens-secretary-of-state-urges-israels-allies-to-leverage-the-jewish-state%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1765151&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/blinken-reacts-to-iran-abolishing-morality-police-we-have-to-see-how-it-actually-plays-out-in-practice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken<\/a> on Sunday told\u00a0a Washington-based group that has regularly advocated against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/bibis-back-israels-election-results-project-huge-comeback-for-the-right\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Israel<\/a> that the U.S. and the Jewish State\u2019s Arab neighbors should \u201cleverage\u201d their peaceful relations on behalf of Palestinians and that Jewish settlements in disputed territories must end.<\/p>\n<p>J Street, a lobbying group that purports to promote peace between Israel and Palestinians, but is highly critical of the Jewish State, hosted Blinken at its national convention. Blinken, who claimed the Biden administration seeks to advance \u201cnormalization agreements between Israel and Arab states\u201d without acknowledging that it was the Trump administration\u2019s Abraham Accords that made the pacts possible, said Israel\u2019s allies should not apply pressure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIsrael\u2019s growing integration and broad-based opportunities it creates \u2013 this is something that we can leverage to improve the lives of Palestinians in the West Bank and in Gaza,\u201d Blinken said. \u201cAnd not only by the United States, but also by the Arab states that open relations with Israel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\"><a class=\"c-link\" tabindex=\"-1\" href=\"https:\/\/get.dailywire.com\/subscribe\/plus?utm_campaign=dwplus&#038;utm_medium=editorial&#038;utm_source=dwsite&#038;cid=dwplus&#038;mid=z&#038;xid=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/get.dailywire.com\/subscribe\/plus?utm_campaign=dwplus&#038;utm_medium=editorial&#038;utm_source=dwsite&#038;cid=dwplus&#038;mid=z&#038;xid=0\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" data-remove-tab-index=\"true\">TIRED OF THE LEGACY MEDIA\u2019S BIAS CONTROLLING THE NARRATIVE AND OBSCURING THE TRUTH? JOIN US AND SAVE 30%.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite a disturbing\u00a0raft of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/palestinian-terrorist-murders-3-israelis-palestinians-celebrate-religious-zionism-party-leader-time-to-move-from-the-defensive-to-the-offensive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">murders of Israelis by Palestinians<\/a> this year, Blinken sought to impose a moral equivalency between the two parties.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re deeply concerned that this year has seen dramatically higher levels of violence in the West Bank, perpetrated by both Palestinians and Israeli settlers,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Blinken\u00a0acknowledged that the Iranian regime poses an existential threat to Israel even though the Biden administration is working to revive the Obama-era deal in which the U.S.-led west relieved sanctions on Tehran in exchange for its promise not to pursue nuclear weapons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Iranian regime routinely threatens to wipe Israel off the map and continues to provide weapons to terrorists and proxies like Hizballah and Hamas that remain motivated, like Iran, by the rejection of Israel\u2019s right to exist,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Yet Blinken insisted the best way to deal with the despotic regime was through diplomacy, claiming \u00a0that the Biden administration \u201cengaged in a meaningful diplomatic process to see if we could reach agreement for a mutual return to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So far, he admitted, \u201cIran has repeatedly demonstrated that it is unwilling or unable to commit to the steps that it needs to take.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Blinken also called for an end\u00a0to the building of Israeli towns in Judea and Samaria, the area of Israel where most of the events of the Bible occurred, and pushed for a two-state solution.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will also continue to unequivocally oppose any acts that undermine the prospects of a two-state solution, including, but not limited to, settlement expansion; moves toward annexation of the West Bank,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Blinken referred to \u201cdisruption to the historic status quo at holy sites,\u201d but failed to condemn\u00a0Palestinians for their frequent riots on the Temple Mount and vandalism of Jewish holy sites, saying only that \u201cPalestinians and Israelis do not enjoy equal measures of freedom, security, or opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While many Palestinians live in poverty and squalor, visitors to the region know that within\u00a0Ramallah and Gaza, as well as Arab areas of Judea and Samaria, some Palestinians occupy lavish homes. Many critics blame a corrupt system of distributing the billions of dollars in foreign aid that the U.S. and other nations dole out to the Palestinian leaders every year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday told\u00a0a Washington-based group that has regularly advocated against Israel that the U.S. and the Jewish State\u2019s Arab neighbors should \u201cleverage\u201d their peaceful relations on behalf of Palestinians and that Jewish settlements in disputed territories must end. J Street, a lobbying group that purports to promote peace between &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":1765154,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1765151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1765151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1765151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1765151\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1765154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1765151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1765151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1765151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}