“It is absurd that Netanyahu has been invited to address Congress,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. “We should not be honoring people who use the starvation of children as a weapon of war.” U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders said Tuesday that the Biden administration should immediately halt all shipments of offensive weaponry to Israel after the country’s far-right prime minister claimed […]
“The right-wing, extremist Netanyahu government is not only breaking international law in Gaza, they are doing the same in the West Bank, where they are pursuing illegal annexation by force,” said U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders. Top Israeli officials on Sunday discussed plans to expand illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank as an act of […]
WASHINGTON – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today commended Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) after he announced that he would not attend Netanyahu’s speech. CAIR also urged all Americans to use its click-and-send action alert to call on members of Congress to follow suit and boycott or protest […]
Children are dying of malnutrition in Gaza as a “direct result of Netanyahu’s policies,” the Vermont senator said in a speech on the Senate floor. Sen. Bernie Sanders displayed photos of starving Palestinian children on the floor of the U.S. Senate on Monday to explain his decision to boycott an upcoming speech by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]