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Most progressive Democrats tempering calls for Israeli restraint against Hamas 

But a week into Israel’s war against Hamas, Democrats’ factional differences on Israel policy show signs of reemerging

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Smoke rises from buildings, viewed from the Israeli side of the border, as the Israeli military conducts a bombardment on October 15, 2023 in northern Gaza.

A week into Israel’s war with Hamas and ahead of Israel’s expected ground invasion into Gaza, Democrats’ factional differences on Israel policy are showing some early signs of reemerging.

But even some progressive Democrats, who typically put pressure on...

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