The statements of Trump's deputy raise the Israeli fear of a decrease in support in Washington The Hebrew media believed that the statements of the US vice president open an opening to reconsider the traditional American support for Israel. Channel 12 reporter for political affairs, Yaron Avraham: Israeli officials were not surprised by the direction adopted by Vance, but they were surprised by the sincerity and decisiveness of his statements. - Amit Segal, Channel 12 journalist: Vance's message is: We stuck to Israel too much - Haaretz: Democrats may use their majority in Congress to put pressure on Israel through attempts to limit Trump's ability to fight the war alongside it.