It may be a cliché, but it's still the truth: Israel has a reality problem because of its policies, not a hasbara problem. No campaign can fix policies, as Netanyahu will discover this week in WashingtonHaaretz Editorial02:39 AM • July 26 2026 IDTPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will land in Washington on Tuesday, two weeks after U.S. support for Israel reached an unprecedented nadir on both sides of the aisle. Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Israeli politicsIsrael - U.S.Benjamin NetanyahuDonald TrumpJD VanceCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesWest BankNetanyahuIranKarim KhanGadi EisenkotIsrael ElectionsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastEnd the Hasbara Campaigns: Israel Needs Accountability Not More Public RelationsIDF Bars Palestinians From West Bank Settlements for the Coming DaysIsrael Caught Off Guard as Trump Decided Last Minute Not to Strike IranUN Chief Slams Israel's Holding of Golan Heights in First Visit to Postwar SyriaEight Arrested in Tel Aviv as Israelis Protest Netanyahu Gov't, Jewish TerrorRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIAs Ground Invasion Looms, U.S. and Iran Want Wild-card Israel Out of the FightThe Original Ozempic Society of Ancient RomeBetween Messi and Milei: How Argentina Became Israel's Team at the World Cup'Choose Hope': Natalie Portman Backs Arab-Jewish Party Ahead of Israeli ElectionAn Israeli Election Surprise Called the DemocratsEd Miliband, the U.K.'s New Foreign Secretary – and His History With Israel