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    As Democratic split widens on Israel, politics grow treacherous for Biden

    by Linda Feldmann May 13, 2024 4 minutes

    Of all the challenges President Joe Biden faces, one stands out today as particularly knotty: the war in Gaza and the United States’ role as Israel’s chief foreign backer. 

    President Biden’s deeply held support for the Jewish state, seven months after a major assault by Gaza-based Hamas terrorists, is being tested like never before. After pausing a shipment of bombs to Israel, Mr. Biden has threatened to cut some weapons deliveries altogether if the Israelis follow through on a full-scale military operation in Rafah. Residents are fleeing the southern Gaza city, considered Hamas’ last redoubt, but some 700,000 people reportedly remain – many of them displaced Palestinians. 

    Mr. Biden’s threat has alarmed

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