
In a recent interview at the Biden campaign headquarters, Senator Chris Coons discussed the ongoing aid for Israel and the possibility of new leadership in the country. While acknowledging that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been a challenging partner, the Senator hesitated to call for a change in Israel's elected leadership, respecting the country's democratic process.
Senator Coons has consistently voiced his support for a two-state solution in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, emphasizing the importance of Palestinians having hope and prospects for self-governance. The Senator noted that every time President Biden and other high-level officials engage with the Netanyahu cabinet, the Prime Minister often takes positions that differ from those held in Washington, creating difficulties in maintaining a close alliance and partnership.