'Complete madness': Israel hits out at US plans to sanction military unit Netzah Yehuda
Sunday, 21 April 2024 () The Joe Biden administration is slated to announce sanctions against the IDF’s Netzah Yehuda battalion for alleged human rights abuses against Palestinians in the West Bank, several media reports said. It would be the first time the US has ever taken such a step. The reported US plan drew a scathing response from Israeli officials, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
In an unprecedented move, the United States is preparing to enact sanctions against an army unit of its steadfast ally, Israel's Israeli Defence Forces (IDF). As reported by Axios, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is anticipated to declare sanctions targeting the Israel Defense Forces' "Netzah...