AOC stands by accusation of Israeli genocide despite backlash

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defends her use of the term "genocide" to describe Israel's actions in Gaza, citing a "forced famine" affecting 1.1 million Gazans as evidence. She had been confronted by pro-Palestinian hecklers for not using the term earlier. Ocasio-Cortez also criticizes Israel's actions and expresses support for Speaker Jeffries over Speaker Johnson in the House Republican conference.
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- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls Israeli Gaza campaign an ‘unfolding genocide’ The Guardian US
- AOC doubles down on claims Israel carrying out ‘genocide’ with ‘mass famine’ in Gaza: ‘Crossed the threshold' Fox News
- Ocasio-Cortez, in House Speech, Accuses Israel of 'Genocide' The New York Times
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