السيد فيتو.. هل أصبح ترامب بلا سلطة؟
سيطَر الديمقراطيون على مجلسي النواب والشيوخ في انتخابات التجديد النصفي، ليدخل الرئيس دونالد ترامب العامين الأخيرين من ولايته في وضع سياسي غير مسبوق.
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Herzog warns Netanyahu of 'highly explosive and dangerous reality' amid rising settler violence
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Democratic Congress Could Test Decades of US Support for Israel
Democrats’ takeover of Congress and growing Republican unease over Israel could trigger the biggest reassessment of US support for its closest Middle East ally in decades, after an election shaped in part by anger over the Iran war. Democrats won both the Senate and House in Tuesday’s midterms. Many winning candidates were progressives who campaigned against military aid to Israel and the US-Israeli war on Iran, Reuters said.
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Arab Parties Extend a Hand to Try and Topple Netanyahu, but Challenges Remain
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