US Senate majority leader to lead solidarity delegation to Israel

By Jacob Magid

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13 October 2023, 4:25 pm Edit

Jacob Magid is The Times of Israel's US bureau chief

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., walks into a closed-door caucus meeting after the House approved a 45-day funding bill to keep federal agencies open, Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, in Washington. The measure now goes to the Senate. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will lead a bipartisan congressional delegation to Israel this weekend, his office says.

Schumer will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Isaac Herzog and National Unity chairman Benny Gantz.

Schumer’s office says he “will discuss [in his meetings] what resources the United States can provide to support Israel on all fronts.”