We need to try and execute these treasonous, manipulative, rancid cunts.
'Palestinian lives matter': Omar charges Biden with backing Israeli 'crimes against humanity' in Gaza
The public perceptions of the conflict have been clouded by unprecedented barrages of rocket attacks from Hamas, along with Israeli airstrikes that have killed Palestinian civilians — as well as one bombing that targeted a building that housed international media organizations, although Israel officials say that Hamas maintained a presence there as well.
Omar is a junior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee who has been
rebuked in the past for statements that her Democratic colleagues
deemed antisemitic.
Both lawmakers have sought to link the Israeli-Palestinian dispute to the Black Lives Matter movement in the U.S.
"What they are doing to the Palestinian people is what they continue to do to our black brothers and sisters here, it is all interconnected.” -
Rashida Tlaib
“The violence in Israel and the Gaza Strip is spiraling out of control. Far-right, ethno-nationalist Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu is now responsible for at least 1,505 casualties in Gaza, including 200 deaths, 59 of them children,” Omar said. “At least 10 Israelis, including two children, have also been killed by indiscriminate Hamas rocket attacks. To be clear, this is also a war crime.” -
Rashida Tlaib
“You have your own experiences, I think, in Mosul and Fallujah and Afghanistan. I think you can appreciate the efforts we go through in dense urban fighting when terrorists are targeting civilians who are hiding behind civilians, how difficult that is,” -
Benjamin Netanyahu
"When the international community attacks Israel, they're actually encouraging Hamas to continue these attacks because Hamas ... they’re happy with their own civilian casualties because it gets," he added, "the international community to focus their attacks on Israel instead of Hamas.” -
Benjamin Netanyahu