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Amid Biden barbs, Netanyahu navigates his own balancing act 

The president’s criticisms highlight the area where Netanyahu is strongest domestically – his handling of the war in Gaza

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

When President Joe Biden told MSNBC on Saturday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was “hurting Israel more than helping Israel,” he was hitting the polarizing Israeli leader at a precarious moment for his governing coalition, which is divided...

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