Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling on Israel to hold new elections. He says he believes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has “lost his way” and is an obstacle to peace in the region amid a growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Schumer is the first Jewish majority leader in the Senate and the highest-ranking Jewish official in the U.S. He strongly criticized Netanyahu in a lengthy speech Thursday. Subscribe to FOX 5 NY: https://www.youtube.com/fox5ny?sub_confirmation=1 Watch FOX 5 NY Live: https://www.fox5ny.com/live FOX 5 NY delivers breaking news, live events, investigations, politics, entertainment, business news and local stories from New York City and across the nation. Watch more FOX 5 NY on YouTube: Black Entrepreneurs: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcuHpcV2MbFhCA1ErwiU_6G6XSA-HBg0r STREET SOLDIERS with LISA EVERS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcuHpcV2MbFgxNyloxnZwYu5p0oWN_lSJ A.I. ALL IN: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcuHpcV2MbFgcJsok-gL3gwY8OfzVkacP Finding Faith: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcuHpcV2MbFg7_GyPTOJfF9PiWwo9sgMd The Big Idea: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcuHpcV2MbFizXx6FzVo9sCaNbCYu_rVB Download the FOX 5 NY News app: https://www.fox5ny.com/apps Download the FOX 5 NY Weather app: https://www.fox5ny.com/apps Follow FOX 5 NY on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fox5ny/ Follow FOX 5 NY on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fox5ny/ Follow FOX 5 NY on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fox5ny/ Subscribe to the Good Day NY Morning Brief newsletter: https://www.fox5ny.com/email