In the case of Ilhan Omar and her daughter Isra Hirsi, the apple truly doesn’t fall far from the tree. Hirsi stole the spotlight on MSNBC after being kicked out of Barnard College for her actions related to anti-Israel protests on campus. “Do other student groups have this kind of target on their back, or do you feel that you are being targeted because of the fact that it is in solidarity with Palestinians and against what Israel is doing to Palestinians?” the MSNBC host asked Hirsi. ...
Ilhan Omar (D-MN) was seen on social media Thursday greeting her daughter during an anti-Israel protest at Columbia University, saying she was there with students in solidarity against "right-wing attacks."
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., praised her daughter Friday, a day after the Ivy League college student was arrested in New York City while participating in an anti-Israel protest. "I am enormously proud of my daughter @israhirsi," Omar wrote on X. "She has always led with courage and compassion, from organizing a statewide school walk out on the 20th anniversary of Columbine at the age of 15, to leading the biggest youth climate rally at our nation’s Capitol at 16, and now pushing her school...
Isra Hirsi, the 21-year-old daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), is not happy that her actions have consequences.Last week, Hirsi was one of more than 100 students arrested for setting up and participating in the "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" on Columbia University's campus. The anti-Israel protest remains ongoing, forcing Columbia to cancel in-person classes on Monday. The protest, moreover, is reportedly threatening the safety of Jewish students. On Sunday, Rabbi Elie Buechler, a prominent...
Isra Hirsi, 21, was part of a now days-long protest on the campus of Columbia University in support of Palestine. She and two of her Barnard College classmates - the college is a sister school with Columbia - are among the more than 100 protestors have been arrested. Hirsi has long been an activist rabble-rouser, as a 2020 TEDxTalk at Wake Forest University in North Carolina reveals
'Squad' member Rep. Ilhan Omar walked around Columbia University's Gaza Solidarity Encampment with her daughter, Isra Hirsi, on Thursday. Omar and Hirsi were seen touring the Gaza camp smiling and taking selfies. Hirsi was arrested at the same encampment a week earlier, later leading to her suspension from Barnard College
The daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Mich.) says she was “basically evicted” after she was suspended from Columbia University’s Barnard College on Friday for participating in pro-Palestinian protests on campus.
Rep. John Carter’s (R-TX) district office in Georgetown, Texas, was vandalized by “anti-Israel activists” on Monday morning, but the congressman said they were ultimately “unsuccessful” in intimidating him. A spokesperson for Carter’s office said that around 8:30 a.m., staff arrived at the district office to find “a disturbing act of vandalism” after activists splattered red […]
Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter Isra Hirsi says that Columbia University students were targeted. She described the protest as peaceful.
Anti-Israel activists constructed encampments on College Green on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus on Thursday. The Ivy League institution released a statement explaining that a "group of individuals led a series of protests that began at Temple University and traveled to Philadelphia City Hall and to Drexel University. At approximately 4:00 p.m., these protestors arrived on Locust Walk, joining with members of our Penn community." There are currently 10 tents on College Green, the...
Shiraz University in Iran has announced a scholarship program offering free tuition to American students expelled as a result of their pro-Palestinian protests.
Megyn Kelly attacks Ilhan Omar's daughter, a Columbia student who moaned about being kicked out of the dorm and dining hall for pro-Palestine protests - Megyn Kelly blasted "Squad" Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's daughter after the Bernard College student said she was left homeless and without food after being suspended for participating in pro-Palestine protests. Isra Hirsi, 21, was part of one Now days-long protest on the Columbia University campus in support of Palestine that drew strong...