أعلنت جماعة الضغط المؤيدة لإسرائيل (أيباك) وقف دعم مرشحي الكونغرس الأمريكي علنا، في ظل ضغوط متزايدة على مؤيدي إسرائيل، واستمرار نفوذها الانتخابي عبر التبرعات الفردية والإنفاق السياسي المستقل.
By Lina Obeid and Tamar Uriel-BeeriJERUSALEM, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his main opponent Gadi Eisenkot both oppose an independent Palestinian state, meaning next week's election is unlikely to produce a sweeping shift in policies that have hampered a decades-old peace process.Three years sincetheHamas-led October 7 attacks, they also share hawkish positions towards Gaza, saying they would resume the war there if the militant group, whose founding charter calls for Israel's destruction, doesn't disarm.
It is a moment that requires leadership and moral clarity that we demand our Congress be able to cast their vote, our vote, with conscience to end the genocide.
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