Thread by @LaraFriedmanDC

Frustration Grows in D.C. Over Biden’s Hands-off Approach on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

haaretz.com/us-news/.premi…

@elgindy_ :“They aren’t hands-off in underwriting the occupation; they’re hands-off in terms of things that could help Palestinians or mitigate conflict…"

@elgindy_ @elgindy_ : "It’s selectively hands-off; it’s hands-on when it comes to aid to Israel and all the mantras of 'unbreakable and unshakable” U.S.-Israeli ties"

@elgindy_ @elgindy_ : "They keep talking about human rights and rules-based order, and ‘equal measures of security, prosperity and freedom for Israelis and Palestinians.’ What does that even mean?"

@elgindy_ @elgindy_ : "We have never seen a greater asymmetry over the past 100 years,..When you pursue a policy where you support equal measures, you’re not talking about in a final-status situation; you’re talking about now.”