Is Donald Trump a friend or foe to Israel?

Fed Up with Benjamin Netanyahu?

I have in the past speculated that the day might come when President Donald Trump, he of a massive ego, might just become tired of his being manipulated and controlled by America’s Israel Lobby and by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in particular. I thought, and hoped, that he might become so annoyed that he might move to take control of the so-called tail wags the dog relationship that has for so long put Israel in the driver’s seat. …

Is Donald Trump a friend or foe to Israel?

As far as events in the Middle East are concerned, Donald Trump is peaking loudly while so far carrying a limp stick.

Donald Trump is (rightly) often described as the most pro-Israel president in US history. His popularity is therefore skyrocketing in Israel, especially among politicians.

In Israel, doubts are growing about whether Donald Trump fully supports the country.

American journalist Thomas Friedman is known for his opinions against Netanyahu, this time in his column he addressed an open letter to President Trump in which he sharply attacked the Israeli Prime Minister. "He is not our friend," Friedman wrote to Trump.