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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Ruth Michaelson in Jerusalem

Israeli right wing hits out at Kamala Harris as Netanyahu visit polarises opinion

Benjamin Netanyahu and Kamala Harris shaking hands with their countries' flags behind them
Benjamin Netanyahu and Kamala Harris in the White House. The US vice-president has been accused by some in Israel of endangering a potential deal to free the hostages. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Members of Israel’s rightwing government have hit back at Kamala Harris over her demands for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza after she met Benjamin Netanyahu during his US visit.

After a brief meeting with the Israeli prime minister, which Harris described as “frank and constructive”, the US vice-president and presidential candidate said it was “time for this war to end, and end in a way where Israel is secure, all the hostages are released, the suffering of Palestinians in Gaza ends, and the Palestinian people can exercise their right to freedom, dignity and self-determination”.

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