Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 6, 2023
Israel had the right to defend itself against Hamas and respond to the barbaric October 7, 2023, terrorist attack, which killed 1,200 innocent people and took over 240 hostages.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders acknowledges Israel's right to defend itself after a terrorist attack.

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