{"id":2110542,"date":"2023-11-28T21:33:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T02:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/squad-democrats-join-the-rest-of-congress-in-condemning-oct-7-hamas-attack\/"},"modified":"2023-11-28T21:35:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T02:35:12","slug":"squad-democrats-join-the-rest-of-congress-in-condemning-oct-7-hamas-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/squad-democrats-join-the-rest-of-congress-in-condemning-oct-7-hamas-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Squad&#8217; Dems unite with Congress in condemning Oct. 7 Hamas attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><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%2Fsquad-democrats-join-the-rest-of-congress-in-condemning-oct-7-hamas-attack%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=2110542&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>Nearly all of the House \u200b&#8221;Squad&#8221; Democrats Condemn Hamas Attack on Israel<\/h2>\n<p>Nearly all\u200d members of the\u200c House &#8220;Squad&#8221; Democrats, including Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO), voted alongside\u2063 the rest \u200bof Congress to condemn Hamas&#8217;s Oct. 7 attack on Israel and demand the immediate release of all hostages held by the group. This resolution received unanimous support from all 414 voting members of Congress.<\/p>\n<h3>Resolution Highlights<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The resolution calls on Hamas\u2063 to immediately release hostages taken during its October 2023 attack on Israel. It condemns Hamas for \u200btheir\u200c attack, hostage-taking, and\u200c threats made\u2064 against hostages. The resolution \u2062also recognizes that hostage-taking is a violation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/american-correspondent-for-ukraine-suspended-after-threatening-critics-of-u-s-involvement-in-russian-war\/\" title=\"US Correspondent for Ukraine Suspended for Threatening Critics of US Role in Russian Conflict\">international \u200bhumanitarian law<\/a> and expresses sympathy to the hostages, \u2064wounded, deceased, and their families.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While the Squad members have previously sent\u2064 mixed messages \u200cregarding Hamas and U.S. support for Israel, this recent vote shows a unified stance. \u200cHowever, Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) \u200cvoted against a previous resolution expressing solidarity with Israel, citing concerns of bias and incomplete representation of\u200d the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Tlaib, who has been the most outspoken member of the \u2063Squad\u2064 during the conflict, \u200cfaced censure \u2063for\u2062 accusing Israel of being\u2062 behind an explosion at a Gaza hospital. Despite facing \u2062criticism and accusations of antisemitism, the \u2063Squad continues to advocate for a permanent ceasefire, even against objections \u2062from their own party and\u200b President \u2062Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>For more news,\u200c visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">The\u2064 Washington Examiner<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How \u200ddid the House &#8220;Squad&#8221; Democrats\u2064 vote on the resolution condemning\u2062 Hamas&#8217;s \u2064attack on Israel and demanding the release of hostages? <\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2064 Nearly all \u2064members of the House &#8220;Squad&#8221; Democrats, including Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO), voted alongside the rest of Congress to\u200d condemn Hamas&#8217;s Oct. 7 attack \u200con Israel and demand the immediate release of\u2062 all hostages held by the group. This resolution received unanimous support from all 414\u2064 voting members of \u200cCongress.<\/p>\n<p>The resolution calls on Hamas to immediately release hostages taken\u200c during its October 2023 attack on Israel. \u200dIt condemns Hamas for\u2063 their attack,\u2062 hostage-taking, and threats made against hostages. The resolution also\u200c recognizes \u200cthat hostage-taking is a violation of \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-nearly-200-people-held-hostage-by-terrorist-groups-in-gaza\/\" title=\"Nearly 200 hostages held by Gaza terrorists in Israel war.\">international\u200c humanitarian law<\/a> and expresses sympathy to the hostages, wounded, deceased, and \u200btheir families.<\/p>\n<p>While the Squad members have previously sent mixed messages regarding Hamas and\u200b U.S. support for Israel, this recent vote shows a unified stance. However,\u2063 Rep. Rashida \u200dTlaib\u200d (D-MI) \u200dvoted against \u200ba previous resolution expressing solidarity with Israel, citing concerns of bias and incomplete representation of the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Tlaib,\u2063 who has been \u200bthe \u200cmost outspoken member \u2064of the Squad during the conflict, faced censure for accusing \u2063Israel of being behind an\u200b explosion\u2063 at a Gaza\u2063 hospital. \u2062Despite facing criticism and accusations \u200bof antisemitism, the\u2062 Squad continues to advocate for a permanent ceasefire, even against objections\u200d from their own party and President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>It is\u2063 significant that the\u2062 House &#8220;Squad&#8221; Democrats have come together to condemn the Hamas attack on Israel and call for \u200dthe release\u2064 of hostages. This demonstrates a united front within the Democratic \u200cParty in\u200c response to\u200c the\u2064 ongoing conflict. While differing opinions and concerns may arise, it is essential for lawmakers to prioritize condemning acts of violence and supporting peace efforts.<\/p>\n<p>The\u200b resolution highlights the importance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/western-leaders-urge-adherence-to-humanitarian-law-amid-israel-hamas-war\/\" title=\"Western leaders call for respect of humanitarian law during Israel-Hamas conflict.\">upholding international humanitarian law<\/a> and denounces the actions of Hamas in attacking Israel and holding hostages. By expressing sympathy to those affected by the conflict, the resolution shows solidarity with innocent civilians caught in the crossfire.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial to acknowledge the complexity of the \u2062situation and the\u200b nuances of Middle\u2064 East politics. While disagreements\u2063 may exist within the\u200b Democratic Party, it is essential to focus on finding common ground and working\u200b towards peace. The recent vote\u200b by the House &#8220;Squad&#8221; Democrats signifies\u2063 a step in that direction.<\/p>\n<p>As the conflict continues, it \u200bis important for all \u200cmembers of Congress to \u200dengage in constructive dialogue and advocate for peaceful solutions. By condemning acts of violence and expressing support for the victims, lawmakers can \u200cplay a significant\u200c role\u200c in promoting stability in the region.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200dconclusion, the condemnation of the Hamas attack on Israel\u2063 and the demand \u200dfor the release of hostages by nearly all members \u2063of \u2062the House &#8220;Squad&#8221; Democrats is a significant step towards unity within\u200b the Democratic Party. While differences of opinion may exist, it is crucial for lawmakers\u200c to prioritize peace efforts and support victims\u2064 of \u2064the\u200b conflict. As the situation \u200cevolves, it is important for \u2063all \u2062members\u200b of Congress to engage in constructive\u200d dialogue and work towards a lasting resolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly all House &#8220;Squad&#8221; Dems joined Congress in denouncing Hamas&#8217;s Oct. 7 assault on Israel and urging the release of hostages. Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) was the sole Squad member who abstained, while nine Dems and ten Republicans also refrained from voting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2110543,"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":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2110542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"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\/2110542","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2110542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2110542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2110543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2110542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2110542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2110542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}