Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel visits Washington amidst political turmoil in both countries seeking support and bipartisan backing for Israel, addressing Congress to shore up international support amidst criticism over the war in Gaza.
Key Points
Seeking bipartisan support for Israel
Addressing Congress to shore up international support
Meeting with President Biden and Vice President Harris
Pros
Seeking bipartisan support for Israel
Addressing Congress to shore up international support
Meeting with President Biden and Vice President Harris
Cons
Facing political turmoil at home and in the US
Criticism over the war in Gaza and treatment of Palestinians
Distracted nation due to President Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race