Axios: Netanyahu will be boycotted by a large part of the representatives of the Congress

The American news site Axios has said that the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, may be heavily boycotted by "members of Congress if he accepts an invitation to speak before the US Congress.

Mar 23, 2024 - 05:47

The website quoted Democratic representatives Chuy Garcia, Maxwell Frost, and Jamaal Bowman as insisting that they will not attend Netanyahu's speech to Congress.

Frost has defended his position by saying that Netanyahu is a "bad guy," while Democratic representative Annie Kuster said that people are disappointed with the way Israel's war on the Gaza Strip is being conducted.

For his part, MP Jamaal Bowman said in his statement to Axios that his constituents are angry about Israel's war against the people of the Gaza Strip.

At the same time, the Axios news site has quoted the representative of the Democratic party, Rashida Tlaib, saying that: "Netanyahu should not come to Congress, but he should be sent to The Hague, referring to the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

Rashida Tlaib: Netanyahu should be sent to The Hague

The website Punchball News reported last Wednesday that the Majority Leader in the US Senate, Chuck Schumer, has rejected Netanyahu's request to speak before the Democratic camp in the Senate.

Human rights groups are calling for the Prime Minister of Israel to be sent to international courts due to the genocide committed by the illegal regime against Palestinian citizens.

So far, about 32 thousand Palestinians have been killed and more than 72 thousand injured in the brutal killings that continue to be carried out by Israel in Gaza.