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Obama: US won’t be able to defend Israel if peace talks fail
Times of Israel ^ | March 2, 2014, 11:51 pm | Adiv Sterman

Posted on 03/02/2014 5:42:35 PM PST by Olog-hai

Israel can expect to face international isolation and possible sanctions from countries and companies across the world if Benjamin Netanyahu fails to endorse a framework agreement with the Palestinians, US President Barack Obama cautioned on Sunday ahead of a meeting with the Israeli prime minister.

In an interview with Bloomberg, Obama stressed that time was running out for Israel to achieve a peace deal, and added that he believed Netanyahu had the capacity to rally Israel’s citizens behind an agreement.

But if Netanyahu “does not believe that a peace deal with the Palestinians is the right thing to do for Israel, then he needs to articulate an alternative approach,” Obama said. …

(Excerpt) Read more at timesofisrael.com ...


TOPICS: Israel; News/Current Events; US: District of Columbia; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 2statesolution; israel; netanyahu; obama; obamaisrael; palestinians; peaceprocess; rop
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To: Nemoque
Israel has been a dead man walking ever since Obama became POTUS. Once Iran gets the nuke, Israel is toast.

G-d forbid!

41 posted on 03/02/2014 8:52:31 PM PST by EinNYC
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To: Nemoque
Not quite. Remember that the US is still the Great Satan in Iran’s twisted view, so we are still the primary target in spite of the POTUS’ misguided efforts.
42 posted on 03/03/2014 2:58:24 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

God protects Israel...and it is those nations...like the US under Obama who will suffer God’s wrath when Israel is attacked.


43 posted on 03/03/2014 5:39:00 AM PST by Wpin ("I Have Sworn Upon the Altar of God eternal hostility against every form of tyranny...")
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To: Olog-hai

If you look at the other side of the coin, Israel is an enemy Obama doesn’t need.

I say Obama because I don’t mean America. If Obama is gone he is defeated but America continues


44 posted on 03/03/2014 5:41:56 AM PST by bert ((K.E. N.P. N.C. +12 ..... History is a process, not an event)
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To: Olog-hai
"Sorry Bibi, Vlad Is Taking Me Over To Ukraine Now! ...Gotta Bounce!"


45 posted on 03/03/2014 8:23:43 AM PST by TexasCajun
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To: Olog-hai

Israel does not need you to “defend” her, Barry. She’ll do just fine if you just stay out of the way.


46 posted on 03/03/2014 9:43:19 AM PST by JimRed (Excise the cancer before it kills us; feed & water the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS NOW & FOREVER!)
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To: Nemoque
Once Iran gets the nuke, Israel is toast.

Iran is in the toaster first, as soon as it becomes known to Mossad that they are near able to launch a nuke. Preemptive self-defense is the only sensible response.

47 posted on 03/03/2014 9:50:21 AM PST by JimRed (Excise the cancer before it kills us; feed & water the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS NOW & FOREVER!)
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To: Olog-hai

Hope all those Democrat Jews will be happy with the out come they voted for!


48 posted on 03/03/2014 9:51:25 AM PST by Empireoftheatom48 (God help the Republic but will he?)
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