Republican presidential candidates weighed in on how Israel should handle Hamas, at the third GOP debate held in Miami on Wednesday, advising Benjamin Netanyahu to take all necessary measures to destroy Hamas.
Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty ImagesMIAMI—Former South Carolina Gov.
Nikki Haley, who has shown momentum in recent weeks, came under sustained attack in Wednesday’s Republican presidential primary debate as she competes with Florida Gov.
Ron DeSantis to be the leading alternative to former President Donald Trump.
A confrontation between the two had been brewing, amplified by a closely watched poll that recently showed Haley and DeSantis tied for second in Iowa, where nomination balloting starts Jan. 15.
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Benjamin Netanyahu, Mandel Ngan, Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump, Haley, DeSantis, Jan
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GOP, Getty, MIAMI — Former South Carolina Gov, Republican, Florida Gov
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Israel, Miami, AFP, DeSantis, China, Iowa