Rep. Ilhan Omar 'proud' of daughter after NYC arrest at anti-Israel protest


by FOX News

FOX News— 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...

TheBlaze—Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter learns the hard way that actions have consequences after arrest at anti-Israel Columbia protest. 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...

TheWrap—Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Daughter Says Arrested Columbia Students Were ‘100% Targeted’. Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter Isra Hirsi says that Columbia University students were targeted. She described the protest as peaceful.

dailym.ai—Ilhan Omar comes to Columbia University to save her homeless daughter: Squad member joins the anti-Israel campus camp after ripping into the cops and Speaker Mike Johnson. '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