‘Squad’ member Rashida Tlaib uses Thanksgiving message to poke at Israel as she ‘mourns’ Indigenous ‘killed by European settlers’

By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-30 04:32:14 | Updated at 2024-11-30 06:46:40 2 hours ago

‘Squad’ member Rashida Tlaib uses Thanksgiving message to poke at Israel as she ‘mourns’ Indigenous ‘killed by European settlers’
The New York Post ^ | 11/29/2024 | Victor Nava

Posted on 11/29/2024 8:23:46 PM PST by thegagline

Anti-Israel Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) shared a Thanksgiving message on Instagram Thursday in support of Palestinians who “fight for freedom on their own land.”

“This Thanksgiving, we mourn the Indigenous people killed by European settlers and the United States in order to steal their land,” Tlaib’s post read.

“From here to Palestine, we stand in solidarity with all Indigenous people as they fight for freedom on their own land,” it concluded. The message was a repost from Tlaib, 48, that originally appeared on the Institute for Middle East Understanding’s (IMEU) Instagram account.

Liora Rez, the executive director of the nonprofit StopAntisemitism group, told The Post last year that IMEU is “one of the top propagators of false anti-Israel rhetoric on social media.”Tlaib hosted an event at the US Capitol Building last year, which was backed by IMEU, that

*** Last month, days after the first anniversary of the attack, the Michigan Democrat called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a “genocidal maniac,” accusing him of “burning Palestinians alive, bombing hospitals, starving people, and killing aid workers.”

Tlaib attended the 74-year-old prime minister’s address to Congress over the summer but held signs during his speech accusing Netanyahu of being “guilty of genocide” and a “war criminal.” ***

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Indigenous people on their own land, Talib? The Jews were on the land now known as Israel thousands of years before Muhammad and hisfollowers existed.

1 posted on 11/29/2024 8:23:46 PM PST by thegagline

To: thegagline

How many pagans and Africans were killed by the Arab Horde?

2 posted on 11/29/2024 8:26:55 PM PST by LukeL

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