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House Speaker Johnson Reinforces U.S.-Israel Bond Amid Conflict

6/11/2025

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House Speaker Mike Johnson is set to visit Israel on June 22, where he will address the Knesset, reinforcing the unwavering bond between the U.S. and Israel during the Gaza conflict. A staunch supporter since the October 7 Hamas attack, Johnson believes it is America's moral obligation to defend Israel against threats to democracy and rising antisemitism.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson is set to visit Israel on June 22, where he will address the Knesset, reinforcing the unwavering bond between the U.S. and Israel during the Gaza conflict. A staunch supporter since the October 7 Hamas attack, Johnson believes it is America's moral obligation to defend Israel against threats to democracy and rising antisemitism.