One of the most serious but not entirely unexpected unintended consequences has been the political and diplomatic damage to Israel, too often self-inflicted.
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden, flanked by First Lady Jill Biden and Rabbi Aaron Alexander of Adas Israel Congregation, participates in a candle lighting event to mark the anniversary of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, at the White House on Monday.(photo credit: Nathan Howard/Reuters)ByDOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD
