The Senate majority leader, Chuck Schumer, called on ‘Israel’ to hold new elections, saying he believed the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, had “lost his way” in the Israeli bombardment of Gaza and a growing humanitarian crisis there. Schumer, the first Jewish majority leader in the Senate and the highest-ranking ...
The specter of an Israeli invasion of Rafah has sparked a resurgent debate among Democrats in Washington over whether aid to the country should be tied to human rights conditions, according to Axios news website. A group of progressive senators led by Sen. Bernie Sanders sent a letter to Biden ...