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Condemnation of "From the River to the Sea" Slogan as Antisemitic

The U.S. House of Representatives condemns the slogan "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" as antisemitic. It views the slogan as a call for the eradication of Israel and incitement to violence, potentially impacting the sense of security for Jewish communities in the U.S. and globally.
Key points
The slogan "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" is officially deemed antisemitic and must be condemned.
The use of this slogan is seen as perpetuating hatred and rejecting calls for peace in the region.
The document emphasizes that anyone calling for the eradication of Israel and the Jewish people is antisemitic and should always be condemned.
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2024-04-16
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_883
Sponsor: Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4]
Process start date: 2023-11-21
Voting date: 2024-04-16
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 134