Monday, March 02, 2015

US ad attacks Clinton for her silence on Netanyahu speech


An American political ad released on YouTube over the weekend endorses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious upcoming speech in Washington and attacks former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton for her alleged lack of support for the Israeli leader.

The ad was financed by “The Emergency Committee for Israel,” a group founded by William Kristol, the Jewish-American editor of the neoconservative Weekly Standard magazine.

The video starts by criticizing President Obama for holding “secret talks” with Iran and accuses the US leader and “anti-Israel Democrats” of boycotting Netanyahu during his visit to Washington next week.

It then asks why Clinton has not commented on the issue .... http://www.timesofisrael.com