Biden: US-Israel relationship must be 'ironclad'

In a talk laying out the foreign policy principles he would hew to as president, former Vice President Joe Biden said the United States’ relationship with Israel must be “ironclad,” whatever one’s feelings about Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, JTA reports.

Speaking at the City University of New York, Biden stressed the importance of “sustaining our ironclad commitments to Israel’s security regardless of how much you may disagree with its current leader.”