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Mossad is the missing link here.

They have power by being able to expose western leaders for any number of hypocrisies.

Or more likely outright blackmail. The curious handling of the Epstein scandal comes to mind.

A Tablet columnist recently wrote that suspecting a Jewish person of blackmailing is an anti-Semitic trope.

Far too many conflate critique of Israel with critique of Judaism.