Mamdani-backed candidates defeat pro-Israel lawmakers in primaries
politics
Candidates backed by New York state legislator Zohran Mamdani have won major Democratic primary races, unseating incumbents supported by pro-Israel groups, according to Al Jazeera. The victories signal a shift within the Democratic Party on Middle East policy, with progressive challengers gaining ground on an issue increasingly dividing the party's base.
Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/6/24/mamdan...
Listen to this story
Hear this and more stories in a personalized audio briefing.
Open The Chonkerton