Representative Brian Mast (Republican, Florida) was confronted by activists with Code Pink, a peace group, on Wednesday. Code Pink posted a video of the exchange online:Advertisement“You haven’t seen the pictures of all the babies being killed?” one activist asked Mast. “These are not innocent Palestinian civilians across the world,” Mast replied. Advertisement“As a whole, I would encourage the other side to not so lightly throw around the idea of innocent Palestinian civilians, as is frequently said,” Mast said in November. In response to the October attack, Israel began months of airstrikes and a ground invasion of Gaza.

Source: Huffington Post February 02, 2024 08:48 UTC