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Old 10-31-2014, 05:16   #2
BrokenSwitch
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Join Date: Feb 2011
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Israel/US relations are not nearly as sunny as that chart depicts. "Strained" is closer to the truth, when US officials say stuff like this:

Senior WH official calls Israel's PM "chickenshit":
http://www.theatlantic.com/internati...ngle_page=true

... and ...

State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki says "throwing molotov cocktails at traffic is not terrorism":
http://israelmatzav.blogspot.co.il/2...g-molotov.html

... and ...

John Kerry (with EU support) threatens Israel with boycotts:
http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/41...erry-europeans

... and do things like this (in the middle of last summer's Operation Protective Edge, no less) ...

Obama blocks missile delivery to Israel during wartime:
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/Ne...7#.VFNuk_mUeik




Google results for "Israel John Kerry go away":

https://www.google.co.il/webhp?sourc...ry%20go%20away



As for Israel and the EU... don't make me laugh:

Israel recalls its ambassador to Sweden:
http://www.jpost.com/Breaking-News/A...rniture-380262

http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Pol...n-state-380351
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