‘America has no better ally than Israel,’ the Israeli leader said.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference at his office in Jerusalem on Feb. 16, 2025. Ohad Zwigenberg/AFP via Getty Images
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sept. 15 that the Israeli strike on Hamas leadership in Qatar was a unilateral decision.
“Israel’s decision to act against the Hamas terrorist leadership in Qatar was a wholly independent decision by Israel,” he said during a press conference with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Israel.
Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.