Afghanistan, Nov. 5 -- Political opponents of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have seized on the Democrats' victories in the US midterm elections, arguing that his close alignment with Republicans has weakened Israel's traditionally bipartisan support in Washington and strengthened the case for replacing him.

Reuters reported that Democrats secured majorities in both the Senate and House of Representatives in Tuesday's midterm elections, delivering a significant setback to President Donald Trump. The results reflected widespread frustration over the US-Israeli war on Iran, alongside concerns about the rising cost of living and the administration's handling of the conflict.

Israeli opposition leaders said the election results exp...