Israel is the largest recipient of US foreign aid, having received more than $310 billion (adjusted for inflation) since its founding in 1948. That funding has allowed Israel to arm and train its forces to fight wars and impose military rule over the lands it occupies.

The Israeli government’s racist policies that discriminate against Christians and Muslims make a mockery of the issue of the Israeli hostages held by Hamas.

The Democrats did everything possible to block pro-Palestinian voices from being heard at the party’s convention in Chicago last week.

Much has been made over the past week about a protest by a handful of pro-Palestine activists during a presidential campaign rally in Detroit for US Vice President Kamala Harris.

There is no doubt that US President Joe Biden’s much-criticized performance in last month’s debate with former President Donald Trump raised concerns among many Democrats about his ability to win November’s election.