American sources: Growing hostility towards Washington because of its position on the Gaza war and its absolute support for Israel. The US administration’s support is widely viewed as a “blank check” for Israel, according to cables.
The rise in anti-American sentiment could have negative effects on American companies operating in the region and may inspire extremism, the American ABC network quoted experts as saying. But one official told the network that the White House and the intelligence community are still not convinced that the current situation will continue.