Nikki Haley writes ‘end them’ on IDF artillery shells throughout Israel go to

Nikki Haley, the failed Republican presidential nominee, signed Israeli artillery shells with the inscription “End Them!” on a Memorial Day go to to Israel.

The previous South Carolina governor’s graphic show of help got here on a visit to Israel’s northern border with Lebanon, the place she was accompanied by Danny Danon, a former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations and a famous hawkish member of Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud occasion within the Knesset.

Her shell-signing actions got here at a time when Israel is engaged in a devastating navy offensive in Gaza that has to date killed greater than 36,000 Palestinians, an estimated 15,000 of them youngsters.

Speaking to reporters, Haley was unapologetic, criticising Joe Biden’s administration for briefly withholding weapons as a method of discouraging an Israeli assault on the southern Gaza metropolis of Rafah, and aiming barbs on the worldwide legal court docket (ICC) – which is in search of Netanyahu’s arrest – and the worldwide court docket of justice (ICJ), which is contemplating costs of genocide in opposition to Israel.

“What America wants to know is that if Israel’s combating our enemies, how can we not assist them,” mentioned Haley, whose missile message additionally carried the phrases “America loves Israel”.

“The certain option to not assist Israel is to withhold weapons. The certain option to not assist Israel is to reward the ICC, the ICJ, or any of these which can be condemning Israel as an alternative of condemning what occurs.

“America must do no matter Israel wants and cease telling them the right way to struggle this struggle. You might be both a pal or not a pal.”

Haley, like Danon a former ambassador to the UN, final week mentioned she would vote for Trump in November’s presidential election, regardless of having beforehand denounced him as “harmful” and unfit to serve.

Danon proudly recorded Haley’s present of help, which additionally included a visit to southern Israel to fulfill survivors of Hamas’s 7 October assault during which about 1,200 folks have been killed and one other 253 have been taken hostage, on his X account.

In keeping with one Israeli peace activist, Alon-Lee Inexperienced, Haley additionally visited settlements within the West Financial institution, which aren’t recognised underneath worldwide legislation.

“Pricey People, Nikki Haley visited us in the present day: she went to the West Financial institution settlements after which signed on a bomb ‘end them’. Simply disgusting,” Inexperienced posted. “Can you’re taking her again please? We have already got one [Itamar] Ben-Gvir [Israel’s national security minister] and don’t want your filthy death-promoting politicians as effectively. Thanks!”