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US Senator Elizabeth Warren has commented on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, stating she believes there is “ample evidence” to suggest Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
CONTROVERSIAL COMMENTS
• Senator Warren, a potential 2020 Democratic nominee for president, made the remarks during a town-hall meeting in Iowa.
• She added that the US needs to reassess its relationship with Israel and approach the conflict with a more balanced perspective.
POLITICAL RAMIFICATIONS
• Warren’s comments could potentially alienate Jewish voters and donors who support Israel, a significant voting bloc and source of political funding.
• However, her stance may resonate with a growing faction within the Democratic party that is more critical of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians.
TOPICS COVERED
#Israel #Palestine #ForeignPolicy #2020Elections
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