Is Netanyahu’s Trump card losing its power in Israel?

Core Impact Points

• Netanyahu's visit to Washington is seen as an opportunity for a photo opportunity and to remind the Israeli public of his ties to Trump.
• The US-Israeli alliance is facing challenges, with critics questioning Netanyahu's influence in Washington, particularly over the Iran war and the sale of F-35s to Turkey.
• Netanyahu has received widespread criticism from figures on the American right, including Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene, who have questioned his leadership and policies.
• The Trump-Netanyahu meeting may combine public flattery with private cynicism, with Trump pushing back against Israeli concerns over the F-35 sale to Turkey.
• Netanyahu's ability to present himself as uniquely positioned to manage the country's relationship with the US may be limited, potentially impacting his chances in the upcoming election.
• The US-Israeli alliance is facing challenges, with critics questioning Netanyahu's influence in Washington, particularly over the Iran war and the sale of F-35s to Turkey.