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Two pro-Israel Democratic candidates are battling for the chance to challenge Republican Rep. Mike Lawler in a primarily Jewish congressional district, with Cait Conley currently leading in polls.
Amid a surge in violent attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinian civilians in the West Bank, often with Israeli forces standing by, pro-Israel Democrats, including AIPAC-backed lawmakers, have denounced the 'extremist' violence, highlighting how support for Israel is becoming a political liability.
Prominent New York Democrats who participated in the Israel Day parade sought to distance themselves from the attendance of far-right Israeli minister Bezalel Smotrich, reflecting growing difficulties for pro-Israel Democrats.
A key moment during a Michigan Senate primary debate revealed how pro-Israel Democrats are cautiously approaching the issue, underscoring internal party tensions regarding Israel.