Recent remarks by U.S. and Israeli officials endorsing the idea of “Greater Israel” have sparked regional concerns. In a recent interview, U.S. ambassador Mike Huckabee affirmed his belief in Israel’s claim to land between the Nile and Euphrates rivers, a biblical promise that overlaps with territories of several Arab nations. Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid echoed support for a broad Jewish homeland, highlighting a shift in political discourse that reflects growing radicalization within Israeli society.
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