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US midterm rout reshapes Israel's race for prime minister as Netanyahu's ties with Washington turn toxic

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US midterm results spark fears in Israel over future of two countries' ties
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The Republican defeat in the US midterm elections is helping shape who will lead Israel next, according to Al Jazeera, as Prime Minister Netanyahu's ties with Washington become a political liability. BBC reports that the midterm results have sparked fears in Israel about the future of the two countries' ties, and says staunch US support for Israel has been raised as one reason Republicans performed so badly. Both accounts are based on their published summaries.

This continues an earlier story: Trump suggests US will cut military aid to Israel at the end of the year as midterms strain ties

Later: Republicans Blame Israel for Their Midterm Defeat · JD Vance's response to the midterm defeat suggests Republican consensus on unconditional Israel support may be cracking

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  1. Al Jazeera

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    Al Jazeera reports that the Republican midterm rout is helping shape who leads Israel next, as Netanyahu's US ties turn toxic.

  2. BBC

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    BBC reports that US midterm results have sparked fears in Israel over the future of the two countries' ties, and that staunch US support for Israel has been raised as one of the reasons Republicans performed so badly.

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