Prime Minister Netanyahu Blocks Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from Entering Israel

News Staff : Aug 15, 2019
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The action against the two congresswomen was due to "suspected provocations and promotion of BDS."

(Israel) — [Breakingisraelnews.com] It has been confirmed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sill block the entrance of Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from entering Israel due to "suspected provocations and promotion of BDS," reports Channel 12 News' Dana Weiss. (Image Credit: Marc Israel Sellem /POOL /via BIN)

The cabinet meeting, which consisted of the National Security Council, the internal security minister and the attorney general determined that freshmen congresswomen Ilhan Omar (D, MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D, MI) will not be granted entrance into the Jewish state.

The emergency meeting came on the heels of reports that the two were planning on visiting the Temple Mount with Palestinian Authority officials mere days after major riots took place at the holy site on Sunday.

The cabinet determined that the meeting would be a provocation. The interior ministry, who is headed by Shas chairman Aryeh Deri, has the authority to deny entrance to any actors promoting the boycott, divestment and sanction (BDS) movement from entering the state of Israel... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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