Michigan progressive Levin notes opponent spent 5 times more than his campaign due to 'outside money,' alluding to pro-Israel lobby, but pledges to support Stevens in November vote

Ahead of hotly contested US primary, local partisan group says clip mentioning AIPAC campaign spending and saying 'Zionists have no place in office' was 'completely inappropriate'

Criticized for making Israel 'extra-polarizing issue,' unclear how lobby will navigate US general elections as endorsed candidates from opposing parties may run against each other

Lobby group prefers the non-Jewish Haley Stevens, seen as more likely to fulfill its vision of US-Israel ties, to Andy Levin, who believes in conditioning funds to the Jewish state

Democratic incumbents Haley Stevens and Andy Levin must battle it out in a newly redrawn 11th District holding the majority of Detroit's 70,000 Jews, and Israel is a hot topic

Noting Andy Levin's critiques of the Jewish state, David Victor seeks support for the legislator's primary rival, Haley Stevens

Detroit-area representative sets himself apart from father, uncle who proceeded him in Congress by taking more progressive stances on Israel and making it a front-and-center issue

Legislation, which faces uphill battle, orders US government to series of steps to limit Israeli presence in West Bank, including barring defense aid from most uses there

Danny Fenster is among the many journalists who have been detained, imprisoned or expelled since military took control over government in February coup

With Senate divided, left-wing activists believe cabinet positions may need to go to more moderate candidates, denying them a spot at the table