By bombing Doha, Israel once again undermined America's credibility and standing

Perhaps this episode will force Trump to recognize the folly of outsourcing American policy in the Middle East to Israel.

President Donald Trump told reporters outside a Washington restaurant this evening that he is deeply displeased with Israel’s bombardment of Qatar, a close U.S. partner in the Persian Gulf that, at Washington’s request, has hosted Hamas’s political leadership since 2012.

“I am not thrilled about it. I am not thrilled about the whole situation,” Trump said