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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address a joint meeting of the US Congress on July 24, at a pivotal moment in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. Congressional leaders confirmed the date following a formal invitation extended last week. This address signifies the US's continued support for its long-time ally amidst increasing political divisions over Israel's military actions in Gaza.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries collectively issued the invitation, emphasizing. . .