Israel was said to have lost its strategic relationship with the United States, but the U.S. ambassador to Israel disagreed.
A former senior Israeli diplomat asserted that the United States no longer sees Israel as a strategic asset. Alon Pinkas, who served as consul-general in New York, said the loss has led to an asymmetry in the relationship between Jerusalem and Washington.
Full article: Diplomats debate whether Israel has lost status as ‘strategic asset’ to U.S. (World Tribune)