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Netanyahu to Address US Congress Amid Divisions Over Gaza Conflict

House Speaker Mike Johnson confirms invitation as bipartisan tensions rise over Israeli military actions and US support.

  • Prime Minister Netanyahu's address aims to solidify support amid US political divides on Israel's Gaza campaign.
  • House Speaker Johnson pressures Senate Majority Leader Schumer to co-sign the invitation, risking further Democratic boycotts.
  • Netanyahu's appearance could deepen existing rifts within the Democratic Party over US-Israel relations.
  • The speech follows the International Criminal Court's move to seek arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders.
  • Netanyahu, a polarizing figure, seeks to shift US public opinion as Israel faces international criticism.
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