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Where is Israel's place in US-Russia struggle?

Israel has a golden opportunity to cement a global anti-jihad alliance with the United States and pragmatic Sunni states as Russia continues to side with Iran.

US Secretary of Defense James Mattis(L) stands with Israel's Minister of Defense Avigdor Lieberman with an Honor Guard, listening to their respective national anthems upon  arrival to the Pentagon on March 7, 2017 in Washington, DC. / AFP PHOTO / PAUL J. RICHARDS        (Photo credit should read PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis (L) stands with Israel's Minister of Defense Avigdor Liberman listening to their respective national anthems upon arrival at the Pentagon, Arlington County, Virginia, March 7, 2017. — PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images

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