The US-Israel strategic alliance – partnership, not charity

The article highlights the U.S.-Israel strategic alliance, citing the Emergency Bandage developed by Israel that saved Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' life. It discusses the U.S. House vote on security assistance to Israel and criticizes Rep. Thomas Massie's amendment to cut aid. The piece emphasizes reciprocal security and technology partnerships, including joint systems like the Iron Dome, and frames the alliance as critical to countering regional threats like Iran and its proxies.