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Jewish InsiderSep 23, 2026National News

El-Sayed refuses to tone down Israel attacks amid pleas from Dem podcast hosts

El-Sayed defended his use of the term “genocide” for Israel’s actions in Gaza despite warnings that the position could cost him support.

El-Sayed refuses to tone down Israel attacks amid pleas from Dem podcast hosts
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Abdul El-Sayed defended his use of “genocide” to describe Israel’s actions in Gaza during a podcast interview, despite hosts’ warnings that his stance could alienate Jewish voters. The dispute highlights a challenge for his Michigan Senate campaign in a closely contested race.

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