Harris stands by Israel's right to defend itself while saying Gaza situation is 'heartbreaking'
Vice President Kamala Harris offered a full-throated defense of Israel in her convention speech Thursday night, echoing the language of President Joe Biden that has drawn criticism from pro-Palestinian protesters.

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2 developments- Aug 19, 2024Biden’s Gaza policy is a liability for Kamala Harris. She must break with Biden now | Mehdi Hasan
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Harris says Israel 'has right to defend itself,' Palestinians need 'dignity, security'
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