look what 'our good buddies' did to a congressional critter and defend it if you can;

 

Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California said soldiers with the Israel Defense Forces joined Israeli settlers with American-made rifles in blockading him for over an hour during a trip to the West Bank earlier this week.

Speaking with CNN on Saturday, Khanna called on the Israeli government to prosecute the IDF soldiers and the settlers.

The incident followed a visit to an elementary school that was destroyed by extremist Israeli settlers, Khanna said.

“I see these young men brandishing M4s, circling, circling our vans, cursing us out in Hebrew and Arabic, which I didn’t understand, and filming us, laughing at us, wiping our windows while doing that, blockading us,” Khanna said.

The congressman said he and his team then contacted the US Embassy and waited for IDF soldiers. But when four IDF soldiers arrived at the scene, they sided with the settlers, Khanna claimed.

“And that’s when I got actually nervous and scared that there could be some incident,” Khanna said.............more............