from al Jazeera
Even before the US presidential election polls had closed on Tuesday
night, Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir had
taken to Twitter, posting “Yesssss” in English, while adding emojis of a
flexing bicep and images of the Israeli and American flags.
Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, was only slightly slower in
congratulating former US President Donald Trump on his triumph in the
US presidential election, becoming the first world leader to do so and
framing Trump’s victory as a “powerful recommitment to the great
alliance between Israel and America”.
Two days before this week’s election, which saw Trump stage one of the
wildest political comebacks in recent history, leading the Republican
Party to a landslide victory, polls in Israeli media showed Trump had
already won the hearts and minds of many in Israel...
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