{"id":1174243,"date":"2021-12-31T01:04:29","date_gmt":"2021-12-31T06:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1174243"},"modified":"2021-12-31T01:04:31","modified_gmt":"2021-12-31T06:04:31","slug":"aoc-staffer-israel-a-racist-european-ethnostate-built-on-stolen-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/aoc-staffer-israel-a-racist-european-ethnostate-built-on-stolen-land\/","title":{"rendered":"AOC Staffer: Israel a \u2018Racist European Ethnostate Built on Stolen Land\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Faoc-staffer-israel-a-racist-european-ethnostate-built-on-stolen-land%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1174243&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/dec-8-21-Rep-Alexandria-Ocasio-Cortez-AOC-dny-getty-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">One of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s (D-NY) staffers called Israel a \u201cracist European ethnostate built on stolen land\u201d in one of his social media posts.<\/p>\n<p>Hussain Altamimi is a legislative assistant to Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, who joined the office last month. He reportedly shared a picture of himself with the Congresswoman on Instagram, adding the caption, \u201cNew beginnings,\u201d in November.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Altamimi used his Instagram account to target Israel, a key middle eastern ally to the United States. In a Christmas Eve Instagram story, Altamimi&nbsp;<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/aoc-staffer-israel-ethnostate-stolen-land\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a>, \u201cIsrael is a racist European ethnostate built on stolen land from its indigenous population!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>His caption was added to a post he shared from an account called, \u201cLet\u2019s Talk Palestine,\u201d according to a&nbsp;screenshot <a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/aoc-staffer-israel-ethnostate-stolen-land\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">obtained<\/a> by Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n<p>The post he shared criticized Israel further, claiming the country has a \u201cracial hierarchy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis reveals the principle underpinning Israeli apartheid: It\u2019s not about where you\u2019re born. It\u2019s about whether you\u2019re Jewish or non-Jewish. Your ethnicity determines your rights &amp; level in the racial hierarchy,\u201d the post&nbsp;<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/aoc-staffer-israel-ethnostate-stolen-land\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read<\/a>. \u201cIsrael is an exclusive ethnostate, established to serve one ethnic group at the expense of another.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Instagram profile for Let\u2019s Talk Palestine lists it as a \u201cnonprofit organization.\u201d The profile features multiple posts dedicated to criticizing Israel, including one that <a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CQZPjlINfli\/?utm_medium=copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">claims<\/a> Israel is engaging in \u201ca campaign of ethnic cleansing\u201d of Jerusalem\u2019s Palestinian population.<\/p>\n<p>Altamimi\u2019s views seemingly fit in with the congresswoman\u2019s views on Israel. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez&nbsp;<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/international\/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-calls-israel-an-apartheid-state-668332\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">criticized<\/a>&nbsp;Israel this past May, calling it an \u201capartheid state\u201d and added that \u201capartheid states aren\u2019t democracies.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez\u2019s (D-NY) staffers called Israel a \u201cracist European ethnostate built on stolen land\u201d in one of his social media posts. 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