# US midterms deliver a thumping rebuke to the US-Israel relationship

https://mins.news/en/item/129575

- The Guardian, 2026-11-04 19:22 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/04/israel-relationship-midterm-elections

> The article argues that the midterm results rejected Trump’s politics and underscored how the US-Israel relationship has become a political liability. Trump’s suggestion that military aid to Israel could be cut drew criticism, while pro-Palestinian candidates won races and the old bipartisan consensus on Israel appeared to be over. The vote also reflected opposition to the Iran war and its effects at home.

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