The Democrat has mourned the loss of lives on both Israeli and Palestinian sides.
Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib, a Democrat known for her criticism of Israel and its treatment of Palestinians, has responded to Hamas' devastating attack on Israel.Early on Saturday, the Palestinian paramilitary organization fired thousands of rockets from Gaza into Israel, while its men launched an incursion into Israeli border towns, killing and kidnapping residents celebrating the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah.
'Since being elected to Congress for the first time in 2018, Tlaib has often spoken against Israeli policies, saying they have led to what she calls 'apartheid' in Gaza and calling for sanctions against Israel.The Michigan congresswoman was the first Muslim woman to serve in the state's legislature and one of the first two to be elected to Congress, together with Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, whose response to the Hamas attack has also been closely scrutinized.
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