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Israel bars visit by US congresswomen Omar and Tlaib after Trump call

Israel will bar a planned visit by two US congresswomen, Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, who have supported a boycott of the country over its treatment of the Palestinians, a decision strongly encouraged by President Donald Trump.

Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar (AAP)
من اليمين عمر وطليب خلال مؤتمر في الكابيتول بواشنطن Source: AAP

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By Jameel Karaki

Source: SBS, AFP



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