Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) removed from her Twitter feed a retweet that said “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” a phrase that has been associated with calls to wipe out Israel, JTA reported on Wednesday.
On November 29, the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Tlaib retweeted a tweet from an account that featured the phrase accompanied by an image of a poster marking the day.
She later came under fire for the retweet from pro-Israel groups.
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