{"id":2073509,"date":"2023-10-19T19:36:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T23:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ilhan-omar-roasted-as-attempt-to-walk-back-her-israel-hospital-accusation-makes-things-even-worse\/"},"modified":"2023-10-19T19:39:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T23:39:49","slug":"ilhan-omar-roasted-as-attempt-to-walk-back-her-israel-hospital-accusation-makes-things-even-worse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ilhan-omar-roasted-as-attempt-to-walk-back-her-israel-hospital-accusation-makes-things-even-worse\/","title":{"rendered":"Ilhan Omar&#8217;s Israel Hospital Accusation Backpedal Backfires"},"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\">14<\/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%2Filhan-omar-roasted-as-attempt-to-walk-back-her-israel-hospital-accusation-makes-things-even-worse%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=2073509&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--><h2>Ilhan Omar\u2062 Roasted\u2064 as Attempt to Walk Back Her Israel \u200cHospital \u2062Accusation Makes Things Even \u200cWorse<\/h2>\n<p>Rep. Ilhan Omar faced backlash after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-supreme-court-halts-order-blocking-biden-admins-contact-with-social-media-firms\/\" title=\"US Supreme Court stops order against Biden Admin's contact with social media firms.\">spreading\u2062 false information<\/a>\u200b on social media, accusing the Israeli \u2064Defense Forces\u200d of bombing a Gaza hospital. Despite Hamas blaming\u200b Israel and the Associated\u2064 Press presenting it as fact, it was later \u200drevealed that the attack came from Hamas rival group Islamic Jihad. This left\u200b Omar in an\u200d embarrassing \u200bposition, as she had jumped to conclusions\u200c without verifying the facts.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bombing a hospital is among the gravest of war \u2064crimes.\u200d The IDF reportedly blowing up one of the few places\u2062 the injured and wounded can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ilhan-omar-roasted-as-attempt-to-walk-back-her-israel-hospital-accusation-makes-things-even-worse\/\" title=\"Ilhan Omar's Israel Hospital Accusation Backpedal Backfires\">seek\u2064 medical\u200c treatment<\/a> and shelter during a war is horrific.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?\">@POTUS<\/a> needs\u2064 to\u200b push for an immediate ceasefire to end this slaughter. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dPJ48dyDe8\">https:\/\/t.co\/dPJ48dyDe8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ilhan\u200c Omar (@IlhanMN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IlhanMN\/status\/1714358704303157661?\">October 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Instead of apologizing for her\u2063 mistake, \u2062Omar used the incident \u200bas an\u200b opportunity to \u2064lecture others on the importance of checking sources. This further infuriated readers, who pointed out her flawed logic and reluctance to accept the results of the U.S. investigation.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It is a reminder\u2063 that information \u200cis often unreliable and disputed in the\u2062 fog \u2063of war (especially\u200b on Twitter\u2062 where misinformation is rampant). We all have a responsibility \u200dto ensure information \u2064we\u2062 are sharing is from credible\u200b sources and\u2062 to acknowledge\u200c as new reports come in.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN)\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IlhanMN\/status\/1714802306431037758?\">October 19, \u200c2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite the evidence pointing to Islamic Jihad&#8217;s responsibility, Omar refused to \u2064apologize for her \u200dfalse accusation. Readers criticized her prejudice and dangerous behavior, questioning her allegiance to the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Omar&#8217;s actions \u2063only\u2063 served to\u2063 reinforce\u200c the\u2064 belief that she is unfit for her role\u200d in government and \u200dpart of the problem. Her judgment and actions will never be fair or\u200c correct as long as she \u2062continues \u2062to\u2064 push her agenda at \u200bthe expense \u2062of \u2062truth and integrity.<\/p>\n<p>It is clear that Omar&#8217;s \u2063prejudice, along with the current \u2062administration&#8217;s, is detrimental to the \u200bwelfare of the nation.\u200d The consequences of their \u200dactions have led \u200bus to\u2063 the state we are in \u200btoday.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, Omar&#8217;s attempt\u200d to \u2063walk back\u200b her accusation only made \u200cmatters worse, and\u2063 she would have\u200c been better off \u200bnot \u200bsaying anything at all.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>A Note from Our Founder:<\/h3>\n<p><em><b>Silicon \u2062Valley and\u2062 the Big \u200bTech tyrants have done everything they can to put The Western Journal out of business. Our<\/b><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"> <em><b>faithful subscribers<\/b><\/em><\/a><em><b>  have kept \u2063us going.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>If you\u2019ve\u200b never chosen to subscribe,\u2062 let\u2063 me be honest:<\/b><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"> <em><b>We need your help today<\/b><\/em><\/a><em><b>.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/join-monthly\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><b>Subscribe right now<\/b><\/a><em><b>  \u2013 The Western Journal stands\u200b for truth in this difficult\u200c time.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Please stand with us by subscribing today.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Floyd G. Brown<\/b><\/em><br \/>\n<em><b>Founder of The\u200d Western Journal<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p> 7837596384019255&#8243;>8704303157661?&#8221;>October 18, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The irony of Omar&#8217;s statement \u200cdid \u200dnot go unnoticed. Many criticized her for not practicing what she preached, as she had been \u200cquick \u2063to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nbc-news-reporter-suggests-open-records-laws-are-being-abused-to-expose-crt-in-schools\/\" title=\"NBC News Reporter Suggests Open Records Laws Are Being Abused To Expose CRT In Schools\">spread false information<\/a> without verifying its credibility. It is easy to see why this \u2064backpedaling \u2062only made her situation worse.<\/p>\n<p>This incident is not the first time \u200dOmar has been embroiled in controversy regarding her statements on Israel. In 2019, she faced criticism for making anti-Semitic remarks, which led to a resolution being passed in the House to condemn all forms of hate\u2062 speech. It seems that Omar has not learned from her past mistakes and continues to make inflammatory statements without proper evidence or consideration for the consequences.<\/p>\n<p>As a member of Congress, Omar has a responsibility to act with integrity and to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-temporarily-allows-biden-administrations-social-media-censorship-efforts\/\" title=\"Supreme Court permits Biden's temporary social media censorship efforts.\">promote accurate information<\/a>.\u200c Spreading false accusations and misinformation \u2063only further polarizes the already divided public and damages her credibility as a leader. It \u200bis concerning that\u200c someone in her position would prioritize pushing a false narrative over\u200b seeking the truth and making informed \u2062statements.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, Omar&#8217;s false accusations against Israel not only put\u200d her own reputation at risk but also undermine the United States&#8217; relationship with one of its strongest allies \u200cin the Middle East. The Israeli government,\u200d as well as many Americans, expect their representatives to support the truth and promote diplomatic solutions rather\u200c than spreading baseless allegations that only serve to escalate tensions.<\/p>\n<p>It is essential for elected officials like Omar \u2062to carefully consider the consequences of their words and actions.\u2062 The power they wield comes with a responsibility to uphold truth and integrity. By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-democrats-push-back-on-false-claims-from-media-about-desantis-response-to-building-collapse\/\" title=\"Florida Democrats Push Back On False Claims From Media About DeSantis Response To Building Collapse\">spreading false information<\/a> and then attempting to walk back her accusations without a genuine apology, Omar \u2062has shown a concerning lack\u2062 of judgment \u200dand accountability.<\/p>\n<p>The American people deserve\u200b leaders who\u200b prioritize truth and responsible\u200c behavior. Omar&#8217;s actions not only reflect poorly on herself\u2062 but also on the institution \u2063she represents. It is high time for her to\u2063 reassess her approach and\u200c commit to being more cautious and responsible \u200din her public statements. Otherwise, her credibility and effectiveness as a leader will continue to be called into question.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Ilhan Omar was quick to heap scorn on Israel Tuesday, jumping onto social media to spread a false report that the Israeli Defense Forces were responsible for bombing a Gaza hospital, killing scores of people. Hamas immediately blamed the atrocity on an Israeli airstrike, and the Associated Press compounded the error by presenting the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2121,"featured_media":2073510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2073509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2121"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2073509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2073509\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2073510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2073509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2073509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2073509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}