“Isreal is our ally”

The claim that Israel is a U.S. ally is supported by decades of established diplomatic, military, and economic policy. The United States and Israel maintain a 'special relationship' that includes significant security assistance, intelligence sharing, and joint military exercises. Official U.S. government communications, such as those from the National Security Advisor, frequently refer to the 'ironclad security partnership' between the two nations. While political discourse, particularly in 2026, has highlighted tensions regarding specific policies—such as the U.S. approach to Iran or the management of regional conflicts—these debates occur within the framework of an existing alliance. Various political figures, including President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, have affirmed the importance of this alliance, even while acknowledging occasional disagreements or shifts in strategic priorities. The relationship is further codified through various memoranda of understanding and ongoing defense cooperation programs.