At the present time, the gravest danger to Israel’s long-term security and the well-being of its people emanates from its own government — first and foremost its prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. His decision to carry out a strike on senior Hamas leaders in the Qatari capital Doha was criminally reckless. The Israeli government, drunk with the success of being able to hit targets across the region at will, has lost any sense of judgment and fails to recognize any red lines. Qatar, a close ally of the US, is by no definition an enemy country.

At the present time, the gravest danger to Israel’s long-term security and the well-being of its people emanates from its own government — first and foremost its prime minister,…

When the international community expressed its outrage at Israel’s attack on Doha this month, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not adopt a conciliatory position with…