Israel announced on Thursday that it will not let Democratic congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar enter the country
Rashida Tlaib, left, and Ilhan Omar. Two of Trump’s — and Netanyahu’s — prime targets. Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call,Inc. . A spokesman for deputy foreign minister Tzipi Hotovely confirmed the decision to CNN, but did not specify when or how the call was made.
The two were planning to visit Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Ramallah, and Hebron, where they would meet with peace activists and human-rights organizers, with Tlaib staying on for two days to visit her grandmother in the West Bank village of Beit Ur al-Tahta.
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