The blind support exhibited by the US State Department towards Israel has raised significant doubts and scrutiny. There are growing concerns regarding the employment of intimidation tactics and misinformation against American citizens, UN officials, and nations that do not endorse Israel’s genocide campaign. One troubling instance is the inaccurate assertion made by Matthew Miller, who claimed that the UN Security Council resolution was nonbinding. Furthermore, he unjustly labeled U.N. special rapporteur Francesca Albanese as antisemitic for her report titled “The Anatomy Of A Genocide,” which concluded that Israel had committed genocide in Gaza. Regrettably, this targeting of Albanese has resulted in continued threats against her safety.

The recent resignations of two high-level officials within the department shed light on turmoil and discontent. These officials made a bold statement by stepping down in protest against the department’s unquestioning support of Israel. These resignations not only signify a division within the State Department but also raise questions about the nature of its relationship with Israel. The actions of these officials cast a spotlight on the need for an investigation.

Ensuring that government agencies prioritize the best interests of American citizens and remain free from foreign influence is paramount. Therefore, it is crucial to call for a thorough investigation into the matter. This investigation could shed light on why Israel is permitted to violate international laws persistently. By uncovering the underlying factors and motivations behind such actions, this investigation would contribute to a more transparent and accountable governance system that upholds the principles of justice and fairness on a global scale.

State Department Spokesman Urged to Resign Over ‘Despicable’ Attack on UN Expert

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