US senator faces backlash: Schumer calls Netanyahu ‘major obstacle’ to peace
One of the highest ranking politicians in the US has called the Israeli Prime Minister a major obstacle to peace. Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer also criticized Benjamin Netanyahu’s tolerance of the civilian death toll in Gaza. Both Republicans and his fellow Democrats condemned Schumer’s remarks.
Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett reports from Washington.
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