The US Congresswoman also says her critics' public rebuke of her was "shameful," accused them of "Islamophobic tropes" and said she was merely seeking justice "for all victims of crimes against humanity."
Led by Sen. Marco Rubio, group of 16 Republican lawmakers says reopening Jerusalem mission “would wrongly indicate the US supports dividing the capital city of our close ally and only reward the Palestinian leadership’s continued hostility toward Israel."
Pro-Israel analysts warn that if Israel does not set red lines for the Biden administration’s increasing cooperation with the Palestinian Authority in Ramallah, it could risk losing sovereignty in Jerusalem.
Meanwhile, 25% of Republicans and 35% of Independents gave the same response to the question on financial assistance to Israel.
“Christian Zionists have had a relationship with every Prime Minister since [David] Ben-Gurion. That will not change,” Christians United for Israel spokesman Ari Morgenstern said.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterates Biden administration's stance that Israel has a right to defend itself.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Robert Menendez speaks out in defense of the Jewish state.
US President Joe Biden "actually criticized Israel while the Jewish homeland was under attack by thousands and thousands of rockets and missiles," Trump says in a speech at the North Carolina Republican Convention. "It was a betrayal when you look at what happened in Congress," he says in first speech in months.
According to data published on Wednesday, 58% of American Jews say they approve of Biden's actions vis-a-vis Israel.
Documents show Arizona's Department of Corrections purchased ingredients to make hydrogen cyanide, the same gas that was used by Nazis.
