Detailed report on US-Israel relations produced in light of growing criticism within the halls of Congress of Israel's military practices using US military aid. Published during Naftali Bennett's short stint as Israeli Prime Minister (2021-2022), the report covers issues including West Bank settlement expansion, the status of the "peace process" and prospects of a two-state solution, Israel's 2021 War on Gaza, the Abraham Accords and Arab-Israel normalization, Iran-Israel tensions, and China's investments in Israel. Produced by the Congressional Research Service, a federal agency that provides reports and analysis to Members of Congress from a nonpartisan perspective, this resource reflects the general position of the United States government on the US-Israel alliance. CRS Product Number and Identifying Information: R44245 - February 3, 2022.
