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Muslim journalist running against Ilhan Omar stands up for Israel in the battle of good versus evil.

Republican Muslim Journalist Shows Support for Israel in Bid to Unseat Ilhan Omar

In⁣ a bold move to unseat Democrat congresswoman Ilhan⁣ Omar, Dalia Al-Aqidi, a Muslim⁢ journalist ⁢running ‌as a Republican, is currently in‍ Israel to demonstrate ​her support for the Jewish ⁤people in their fight‌ against Hamas.

Al-Aqidi, who‌ has dedicated ​her career to covering ⁢warzones and terrorist groups, felt compelled to travel ‍to Israel ⁣to ⁢convey a powerful message: the people‌ of her home district in Minnesota⁣ stand with Israel, despite their anti-Semitic ⁤representative in Congress.

Standing​ Against Anti-Semitism

“Minnesotans need somebody to convey their message — they are not represented by Ilhan Omar,”⁣ Al-Aqidi told The Daily Wire. ‌“The​ 5th District‌ is not anti-Semitic. So I came to⁢ tell the Jewish people, to tell the​ Israelis, that I feel your pain. I’m with you. We are with you. And it’s not only your ⁤fight, it’s our fight. It’s​ the fight between good and evil.”

WATCH: Muslim Journalist Running Against ⁢Ilhan Omar ⁤Says She’s ‘Taking A Stand’⁢ For Israel

During her‌ visit, Al-Aqidi visited a kibbutz ​that had been attacked by Hamas terrorists. She described the experience as unlike anything⁣ she had witnessed before, even in war zones.

A Shocking Reality

“I’ve covered⁤ war⁣ zones and I’ve covered terrorist ⁢attacks,” Al-Aqidi said. ‌“I’ve seen what ISIS has done,⁣ and I’ve seen what Al Qaeda has done. Combine the ⁢actions of Al Qaeda and​ ISIS ​and put it⁢ in ‌Nir Oz kibbutz. That’s what I’ve seen.”

Omar ⁣has become one of Israel’s⁢ fiercest critics in Congress, even demanding a⁤ ceasefire after Israel responded to Hamas’s ⁢brutal​ terror‌ attack with air‌ strikes.‌ Al-Aqidi points out​ that ‌Omar ​voted against a resolution in support of Israel that had⁣ overwhelming bipartisan support.

Al-Aqidi believes ‍that Omar and her allies in the so-called “Squad” misunderstand the conflict and wrongly call for​ a ceasefire. She argues that‍ it is the ‌Hamas terrorists who hold the power to‌ stop Israel’s actions.

A Call for ⁣Reason

“There’s ​only one way to stop the bloodshed. Number one, release ⁣the hostages right away.⁣ Number two, surrender,”⁤ she explained.‌ “If Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib really would ⁤like to​ stop the bloodshed … they should‍ pressure their Hamas ​friends to do so.”

As a⁢ Muslim​ born in‍ Iraq, Al-Aqidi is ‌wearing the Star of David around her neck until ⁢all the hostages are returned by Hamas. This act of solidarity mirrors her ​previous support for persecuted Christians in the Middle East.

A Symbol of Solidarity

“I’m wearing the Star ⁤of David and ​saying‍ I’m not⁢ going to take it off until ‍every⁣ hostage comes back​ to their cities and villages,” she said. “It’s about taking ‌a stand. It’s‍ not a political​ stand, it’s taking ‍a stand.”

While Al-Aqidi faces an uphill battle to unseat Omar, who won​ her last election⁢ by a significant margin, she remains hopeful that Omar’s radical stance against Israel could be a turning point.

A Divisive‌ Representative

“She’s ⁢supposed to represent her district. She’s‌ dividing her district,” Al-Aqidi said. “The ​only goal ⁢Ilhan Omar has is to serve herself. ⁣That’s it.”

How does Dalia Al-Aqidi’s visit to Israel challenge Ilhan Omar’s representation?

One, and I’ve ​seen what Al⁢ Qaeda has done. But what I ⁢saw here is shocking — the​ fear in people’s eyes, the ⁢pain in their voices. ‌People who are just trying to live ⁣a⁡ normal ⁡life and trying to ‍⁤protect their children.”

Al-Aqidi’s ⁣empathetic approach towards the Israeli‍ people is a stark contrast to the rhetoric displayed by ‍Ilhan Omar. The‌ Democrat congresswoman has been accused of making anti-Semitic remarks, including questioning​ the loyalty ⁣of American Jews and suggesting that support for Israel is driven by financial ‌incentives.

As ‍a practicing Muslim, Al-Aqidi has emphasized the importance of unity and understanding amongst ⁣different religions and cultures. She believes ⁣that supporting Israel does not contradict her identity as a Muslim, but rather aligns with⁢ her stance against hatred ‍and terrorism.

Her visit to Israel⁤ has generated ⁢significant ​support from the Jewish​ community, both in the​ United States and abroad.​ Many ​Jewish individuals and organizations admire her bravery in ​standing ⁢up against anti-Semitism and⁣ promoting peace in the Middle East.

Challenging Omar’s Representation

Al-Aqidi’s​ campaign ⁤to unseat Ilhan Omar goes beyond her support ‌for Israel. She aims ⁣to ‌provide‍ representation that‍ truly ‍reflects the values and beliefs of her constituents in Minnesota’s 5th District. Omar’s controversial statements have sparked outrage among many‍ in⁢ her ⁤community, who feel that their​ voices have been silenced and their concerns⁤ ignored.

Throughout her career⁢ as a journalist, Al-Aqidi has ⁣witnessed ⁣the devastating consequences of extremism⁤ and terrorism. Her experiences have fueled her determination to fight against such ideologies and promote peace and understanding.

By running as a Republican, Al-Aqidi hopes to bridge​ the political divide and unite people from different backgrounds. She believes ‌that her candidacy represents an opportunity ‌for dialogue and cooperation, rather than further polarization⁤ and division.

Al-Aqidi’s decision to visit Israel and show ​solidarity with the‍ Jewish ‍people sends a powerful message. It demonstrates that support for Israel is not limited to⁤ a particular political affiliation ‍or religious belief. It showcases‌ the importance of standing up against hatred and discrimination, regardless of our differences.

As the campaign ​progresses, ⁢Al-Aqidi faces​ an ⁤uphill battle‍ against a well-established incumbent. However, her unique background, dedication to journalism, and commitment to promoting peace make her a formidable candidate.

Regardless of the outcome, Al-Aqidi’s campaign serves‌ as a reminder that individuals have the power⁣ to challenge the status quo and fight for representation‌ that⁣ truly reflects their values. It highlights the importance of diversity, empathy, and⁣ inclusivity in our political landscape.

Ultimately, Dalia Al-Aqidi’s⁣ bid to unseat Ilhan Omar goes beyond individual ambition. ‌It represents a larger fight against anti-Semitism, extremism, and⁤ the need for genuine representation. It is a⁢ call for unity and understanding, demonstrating ‌that even in the face of adversity, individuals can make a difference and shape ⁤the course of our⁤ democracy.



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