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Congress Urges Netanyahu to Stop Palestinian Home Demolitions

12/12/2025

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On December 12, 2025, nearly a quarter of United States Congress members signed a letter urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to halt the demolition of Palestinian homes in a village.
The letter described the demolition orders as cruel and included support from many members of the Jewish caucus.
The action reflects growing concern among lawmakers regarding the treatment of Palestinians in the ongoing conflict.
The development signals heightened congressional attention to Israeli policies amid the conflict.

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On December 12, 2025, nearly a quarter of United States Congress members signed a letter urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to halt the demolition of Palestinian homes in a village.
The letter described the demolition orders as cruel and included support from many members of the Jewish caucus.
The action reflects growing concern among lawmakers regarding the treatment of Palestinians in the ongoing conflict.
The development signals heightened congressional attention to Israeli policies amid the conflict.