‘Shut Down Hatred and Anti-Semitism’: AOC Slams Pro-Palestinian Rally in Times Square
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) slammed a pro-Palestinian rally that was held in Times Square on Monday in the wake of an invasion of Israel by Hamas, a Palestinian militant group. “It should not be hard to shut…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) slammed a pro-Palestinian rally that was held in Times Square on Monday in the wake of an invasion of Israel by Hamas, a Palestinian militant group.
“It should not be hard to shut down hatred and antisemitism where we see it,” Ocasio-Cortez said in a statement to Politico. “That is a core tenet of solidarity.”
Ocasio-Cortez’s statement came after hundreds of people gathered in Times Square on Sunday for a pro-Palestinian rally after Israeldeclared war on Hamas after the group launched rockets into the southern part of the country and militant terrorists paraglided into a music festival, which killed more than 250 people.