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Thursday, March 19, 2015

Obama Planning Drastic Shake-Up in Policy Toward Israel

Obama Planning Drastic Shake-Up in Policy Toward Israel

By Melanie Batley
Thursday, 19 Mar 2015 08:24 AM



The historic victory for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week in a campaign defined by hard-line policies is prompting the Obama administration to consider a major shift in its strategy toward Israel.  

The White House on Wednesday suggested it could reverse its decades-old policy of using its veto in the United Nations Security Council to protect Israel. It could refuse to veto resolutions related to the Palestinians or introduce a measure of its own, The Wall Street Journal reported. 

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