Washington and Tel Aviv: a rift, not a rupture

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A bipartisan shift in Washington is challenging unconditional US support for Israel, with the Iran war and upcoming midterm elections raising political costs for the alliance. The article characterizes the dispute as a rift rather than a full break in US-Israeli relations.

TEHRAN -- A bipartisan revolt against unconditional support for Tel Aviv is emerging in Washington, as the Iran war and the midterm elections expose the political costs of the US-Israeli alliance.