Senate Majority Leader Schumer calls for new Israeli elections, criticizing PM Netanyahu.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has called for new elections in Israel, criticizing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for being an "obstacle to peace". Schumer stated that Netanyahu has lost his way and been too willing to tolerate civilian casualties in Gaza, which is contributing to dwindling support for Israel worldwide. The Israeli Ambassador to the US, Michael Herzog, described the remarks as "unhelpful".

March 14, 2024
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