Israel's friends need to defend it now more than ever - opinion
It is harder for Israel's friends to stand up for Israel when the nation faces global criticism for complicated issues.
PALESTINIAN GUNMEN fire toward Israeli forces during an Israeli raid in the West Bank city of Jenin, last Friday. So yes, Israeli troops and police have aggressively escalated their counter-terrorist operations. (photo credit: NASSER ISHTAYEH/FLASH90)