Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu responded to US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s call for early Israeli elections. Schumer stated that the Israeli government’s policies had proven ineffective, causing tensions with Palestine. He also suggested the Biden administration should not communicate with Netanyahu, but rather, wait for new leadership. Netanyahu pushed back, stating that foreign interference in their internal affairs was inappropriate. Moreover, he criticized Schumer for failing to support the Taylor Force Act, which cuts off American aid to Palestine until it stops financially supporting terrorists.
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