Khalil Quoted in USA Today Article on Biden’s Meeting With Israeli President Herzog

October 28, 2022

USA Today

Osamah F. Khalil

History Department

International Relations Undergraduate Program

Middle Eastern Studies Program

International Affairs

International Agreements

Middle East & North Africa

Russia

Ukraine

United States

USA Today

Osamah F. Khalil

President Joe Biden held a bi-lateral meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday, just ahead of Israel's Nov. 1 election.

Osamah Khalil, associate professor of history and expert in Middle East affairs, says the meeting between the leaders could have an impact on the United States' efforts to garner more support for Ukraine.

“If anything, you can see the U.S. really trying to get as many countries on board, especially those sitting on the sidelines that the U.S. would have expected to come and haven’t, and Israel is one of those countries,” Khalil says.

Read more in the USA Today article, "Biden meets with Israeli president ahead of Israel's election for prime minister."