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WARREN’S ‘GENOCIDE’ COMMENT SPARKS CONTROVERSY
– The American Jewish Committee’s New England branch has criticized Senator Elizabeth Warren for her claims that Israel is committing a “genocide” against Palestinians.
– The organization called her comments both “hurtful” and “inaccurate”, stating that such accusations only serve to further polarize the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
THE RESPONSE
– The AJC New England said Warren’s comments were not reflective of the realities on the ground, and argued that the term “genocide” should not be used lightly.
– They also expressed concern that Warren’s remarks could potentially fuel anti-Semitism.
WARREN’S STANCE
– Warren, a former presidential candidate, has been vocal about her belief that the US should take a more balanced approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
– Her recent comments were made in response to a request from a pro-Palestinian activist for the US to cut military aid to Israel.
TOPICS COVERED
#Israel #Palestine #USForeignAid
SOURCE NOTE
The Jewish News Syndicate is a news outlet covering Jewish and Israeli news.
