American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib on Friday turned down Israel's offer to let her visit her grandmother, owing to restrictions she termed oppressive/ Palestinian-American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib on Friday turned down Israel's offer to let her visit her grandmother, owing to restrictions she termed ...
U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., listens to a question from a constituent in Wixom, Mich., Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)/ JERUSALEM (AP) — Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib said Friday she would not visit her grandmother in the occupied West Bank, despite being granted an Israeli ...
released documents, apparently written in haste, unintentionally reveal quite a few details that both Israel and the United States would have preferred to keep hidden about a remarkable diplomatic eruption here. For the first time in its history, Israel denied entry to two members of the United ...
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from visiting/ In this Aug. 9, 2019, photo, President Donald Trump talks to reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. Trump is showcasing the growing effort to capitalize on western Pennsylvania's natural gas deposits by turning gas into plastics. ...
In this July 15, 2019, file photo, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn, right, speaks, as U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich. listens, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington. The U.S. envoy to Israel said he supports Israel's decision to deny entry to two Muslim congresswomen ahead of their ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib (left) and Ilhan Omar are critics of Israeli policy US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has rejected Israel's offer to allow her to make a "humanitarian" visit to her grandmother in the occupied West Bank. Ms Tlaib ...
President Donald Trump reacts at the end of his speech at a campaign rally, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)/ WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's encouragement and support of may play well to his political base, but it could endanger the foundations ...
- Israel barred entry to two Muslim members of the U.S. Congress after President Donald Trump asserted that letting them into the country would be a sign of weakness and that the pair “hate Israel & all Jewish people.” The Interior Ministry said Thursday that Democratic Representatives Ilhan ...
In this Feb. 5, 2019 file photo, Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., left, joined at right by Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., listen to President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech, at the Capitol in Washington. Israel's prime minister is holding consultations with senior ministers and aides to ...
Representative Rashida Tlaib said she will not visit Israel to visit her grandmother and other Palestinian relatives on the West Bank after being treated “like a criminal” by Israel, which announced Thursday that Tlaib and Representative Ilhan Omar would not be allowed into the country on a ...
The politics of Israel are beginning to grow divisive in the Democratic Party, after decades of near-unanimous support. But, like many intra-party disputes, nothing brings the family together like an attack by President Donald Trump. Earlier this year, Democrats in Congress and on the campaign ...
US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib -- seen here in July 2019 -- is of Palestinian descent/ US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib -- seen here in July 2019 -- is of Palestinian descent (AFP Photo/BILL PUGLIANO)/ Washington (AFP) - Israel's decision to bar two Muslim members of the US Congress drew ...
Ilhan Omar (front) and Rashida Tlaib (left) will be barred from entering Israel - AP/ Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to bar two Muslim-American Democrat congresswomen from entering Israel after Donald Trump said it would show “great weakness” to allow them in. The move will inflame tensions ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Israel has decided to block two US Democratic lawmakers from visiting after US President Donald Trump urged the country to ban them. On Twitter Mr Trump said "it would show great weakness" if Israel allowed entry to congresswomen Ilhan Omar ...
Israel said Thursday that it will bar two Democratic congresswomen from entering the country ahead of a planned visit over their support for a Palestinian-led boycott movement.
JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday barred U.S. Democratic congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar from making a planned trip to Israel, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump called on his ally not to let them in. Tlaib and Omar, the first two ...
WASHINGTON – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has that Reps. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., were barred from entering the country ahead of a trip planned this weekend to visit sites at Jerusalem and the West Bank, among other stops. Netanyahu said on Twitter that the ...
Two lawmakers also plan to go to occupied West Bank * Both back pro-Palestinian movement to boycott Israel * Israeli law allows banning entry of boycott supporters JERUSALEM, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Israel is considering barring a visit by two of its sharpest critics in the U.S. Congress, Democrats ...
08PM [Updated: Fri Aug 16, 2019 03:13PM ]/ US Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) speaks at the opening plenary session of the NAACP 110th National Convention at COBO Center on July 22, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by AFP)/ US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has rejected Israel’s offer to allow her to ...
31AM [Updated: Fri Aug 16, 2019 06:06AM ]/ US President Donald Trump has defended Israel’s decision to bar two Muslim Congresswoman from visiting the occupied territories, even as he claims he didn’t “encourage or discourage” the move. Trump told reporters on Thursday that he “did speak to ...
01AM [Updated: Fri Aug 16, 2019 01:01AM ]/ US lawmakers have slammed President Donald Trump after he asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deny two Muslim congresswomen entrance to Israel for a fact-finding visit. Israel on Thursday listened to Trump and barred Ilhan Omar, a ...
Israel has decided to prevent two American congresswomen from traveling to the occupied territories over their support for a boycott of the Tel Aviv regime. Ilhan Omar, a representative for Minnesota’s 5th congressional district, and Rashida Tlaib, a representative for Michigan’s 13th ...
In this Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, photo, an emergency rescue team transports an elderly woman discovered to still be alive after being considered deceased to a local hospital before her scheduled cremation at Wat Rat Prakhong Tham temple, Nonthaburi province, Thailand. (Wat Rat Prakhong Tham via ...
Anera's kitchen in al-Zuwayda is one of more than 35 across Gaza providing 210,000 hot meals per day/ Garlic simmers in huge metal pots heated over open wood fires and set up in a long line. Cooks add canned tomatoes and peppers with handfuls of spices, stirring the sauce with giant spoons. What ...
Changes to the driving test will come into force on 24 November. (Stock image: Getty)/ Changes to the driving test come into place on Monday (24 November), including requiring candidates to spend longer on faster roads. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) said it is making the change ...
Electric cars are displayed at the Everything Electric, the Home Energy & Electric Vehicle Show, in London, Britain, April 16, 2025. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska/ LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's government is expected to introduce a 1.5 billion pound ($2 billion) package to accelerate a switch to ...
At least 22 Palestinians have been killed in a series of Israeli air strikes across northern and central Gaza, Hamas medical and civil defence officials have said. They said five sites had been hit, including residential homes. A senior Hamas commander was among the dead, according to local ...
of Georgia, a loyal supporter-turned-critic of President Donald Trump who faced his political retribution if she sought reelection, said Friday she is resigning from Congress in January. Greene, in a more than 10-minute video posted online, explained her decision and said she didn’t want her ...
Yesterday, first lady Melania Trump and second lady Usha Vance Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River in North Carolina in support of military members and their families./ Both women spoke to military members and visited with children in schools on the base. ...
Curt Andersen leaves the Boone County Courthouse after appearing for a hearing on a voluntary manslaughter charge in the killing of Maria Florinda Rios Perez De Velasquez in Lebanon, Ind., Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)/ who Indiana authorities say mistakenly went to the wrong address ...
The 32,000 displaced refugees are demanding that Israeli forces allow them to return to their homes/ "They punished ordinary people. This is collective punishment." It's been more than nine months since 54-year-old Nehaya al-Jundi last saw her home in the Palestinian refugee camp of Nur Shams, ...
An ongoing mystery spanning over 40 years may finally be solved. The circumstances surrounding death have been the subject of widespread speculation for a long time, but even the top investigators haven’t found a concrete answer to the tragedy. Now with his life reportedly nearing an end, ...