# It’s Gaza, stupid

https://mins.news/en/item/130413

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-05 09:44 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/11/5/its-gaza-stupid?traffic_source=rss

> The article argues that anger over Gaza shaped the US midterms, with voters rejecting politicians who support Israel’s wars. It points to Democrat Abdul El-Sayed’s Michigan victory over Mike Rogers and says opposition to Israel’s military actions and US funding for them drove voters’ choices.

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