Emanuel to Address Israeli Policy in Tel Aviv Speech
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel will publicly criticize Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a speech in Tel Aviv. Emanuel plans to describe Netanyahu's leadership as detrimental to Israel and question the ongoing policy of unconditional U.S. support.
TEL AVIV — Rahm Emanuel, the former mayor of Chicago, plans to deliver public remarks Wednesday in Tel Aviv where he will address Israeli policy and U.S. relations.
Emanuel intends to describe Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as having led Israel to a "dead end," according to prepared statements obtained by The Associated Press. He will also state that unconditional American support for Israel has constituted a mistake.
The content of Emanuel's planned speech outlines his critical stance on current Israeli leadership and the nature of the relationship between the United States and Israel.
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