CNN Pandit defends Talaib’s retweet of anti-Israel slogan “From river to sea, Palestine will be free”


After CNN contributor Peter Benart accused him of sharing anti-Israel rhetoric on Twitter, Rep. Rashida Talaib, D-Mitch.

On Sunday, Talaib celebrated International Unity Day with the Palestinian people by retweeting an example posted by Palestinian-American activist Rasha Mubarak.

“From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” Mubarak tweeted.

Pro-Palestinian rhetoric has long been interpreted and criticized as a call for the abolition of the Jewish state.

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On Monday, the pro-Israel group Democratic Majority for Israel shared a screenshot of Talaib’s retweet and condemned the Congress woman.

The Democratic group tweeted, “Rashidatlib is not just opposing Israeli control of the West Bank – this slogan means he considers the whole state of Israel illegal and wants to remove it. It is an immoral and abusive position,” the Democratic group tweeted. Did.

Benart, an opinion writer for the New York Times and editor-at-large of Jewish Currents, appeared to reassure the Michigan Democrats.

“દા rashidatlib supports 1 state where Jews + Palestinian Palestinians live equally under the same law. Why is the current 1 state less: where millions of Palestinian Palestinians lack citizenship, due process, free movement” The right to vote to govern control their lives doing? Benart asked Tuesday.

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He later added, “I fear why so many Jews get the slogan ‘Palestine from the river to the sea.’ “

Benart is set to appear with Playboy in a panel discussion entitled “Anti-Justice, Anti-Justice, Anti-Dismantling” scheduled for December 15.

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Last month, President-elect Biden Antony Blinken, a Jew, was accused of immediately attacking Israeli policy, following reports that he was being selected as Secretary of State.

In 2019, while describing the Holocaust, Tlaib raised eyebrows after describing the “calm spirit” he felt. However, the Congresswoman said her critics were polishing and twisting her words.

Sam Dorm of Fox News contributed to this report.