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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eric Garcia

Moderate Democrats now changing tune on Israel over starvation of Gaza: ‘Moral obligation’

Moderate Democrats who have staunchly backed Israel have begun to question Benjamin Netanyahu’s actions in Gaza as images come out of the region showing children starving, Politico reported.

Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.) has been one of the most vocal defenders of Israel during his time in Congress, quitting the Congressional Progressive Caucus partially because of it. But he’s begun to question Netanyahu’s Gaza response two years on from the Oct. 7 Hamas terror strike on Israel.

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