Israel and the US bear hug: An attempt to place Jerusalem under Washington's authority - opinion
Netanyahu is trying to clarify that Israel is not a protectorate of the United States, and that it alone will decide how to pursue its security objectives.
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the special Knesset session earlier this month: Israel must demonstrate its independence through deeds, even vis-à-vis the US administration, the writer argues.(photo credit: Jalaa Marey/Pool via Reuters)ByZAKI SHALOM
