Bibi and Jonathan Pollard: Two Anti-American Peas in Their Own Pod

Last month, the New York Times described the hero’s welcome in Israel for Jonathan Pollard, who served 30 years in jail for spying for Israel, as “relatively subdued.” In view of the fact that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu led this “subdued” reception, it is time to throw some shade on Bibi and Jonathan. After all, the United States has supplied Israeli with huge amounts of military and economic aid as well as intelligence support over the years with very little return.

Read on Counter Punch:
https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/01/14/bibi-and-jonathan-pollard-two-anti-american-peas-in-their-own-pod/

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