Ro Khanna’s Dishonest Israel Stunt

Congressman Ro Khanna's recent trip to the West Bank sparked controversy when his tour group was stopped by armed Israelis. Khanna was with a group led by an Israeli guide from Breaking the Silence, an organization critical of Israeli military rule. The incident occurred in an area believed by some to be a closed military zone, though reports suggest this designation may have expired. The article notes that while such closures are sometimes used to displace illegally built Palestinian settlements, other instances involve genuine safety concerns or military training needs.