Israeli Newspapers Sound Alarm Over Democratic Sweep: 'Can't Afford To Ignore'

Israeli Newspapers Sound Alarm Over Democratic Sweep: 'Can't Afford To Ignore' Via The CradleIsrael's leading outlets reacted with alarm on Wednesday after the Democratic Party captured both the US House of Representatives and the Senate in the midterm elections, warning that lawmakers opposed to US military aid to Israel are heading to Congress in growing numbers. At least 11 Democrats who have backed Palestinian rights and opposed US military support for Israel won seats across both chambers, swelling the ranks of Tel Aviv's critics in the US legislature. Channel 14, a network a