Dems vow to confront Israel on violence against Palestinians: ‘Out of control’
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Democrats in the United States pledge to confront Israel on violence against Palestinians if they gain control of the House, addressing long-standing divides within the party between staunch supporters of Israel and more liberal lawmakers critical of Israeli human rights practices.
If they flip the House, Democrats say they’re ready to confront Israel on human rights. The issue has long challenged the party, pitting staunch Israel defenders against more liberal lawmakers critical of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians. Democratic leaders have taken pains to avoid legislation that might highlight those divisions. But heading into the midterms, when…