Kamala Harris Accuses Trump of Risking US Troops at Netanyahu's Urging
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-18 22:53 UTC
- Sources: Middle East Eye
Former US Vice President Kamala Harris said Donald Trump was 'pulled into' a war 'the American people do not want' at the behest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Harris argued the decision put American troops at unnecessary risk, signalling sharp Democratic criticism of the administration's military posture.
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