Whenever the cry goes out over a crisis in another country to 'do something' because the state over there is being terrible, I'm always reminded of the Yes, Minister bit with the 'Six Diplomatic Options:' https://youtu.be/t3zNCg55kiw?t=183 … 1/6
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In practice the international community's total leverage vis-a-vis Israel is extremely slight. Pretty much all direct military action - probably including embargos - is off the table because Israel is a nuclear weapon state. Economic isolation is also a dead-end...
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...given that there are plenty of countries who would ignore even a UN resolution now, especially given Israel's rapprochment with a number of Middle Eastern states over collective concern with Iran. Consequently, the US can influence Israel only at the margins of its policy.
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