As fighting in the Middle East grinds on, the United States has had a steadfast ally in Israel, but support from the American public is plunging. The Iran war, along with Israel\u2019s bombardment of Gaza has exposed strains between the U.S. and Israel with President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu occasionally at odds. NBC\u2019s Keir Simmons reports in this week\u2019s Sunday Focus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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