Ilhan Omar signs on to AIPAC-backed letter to support extending UN arms embargo on Iran - News Summed Up

Ilhan Omar signs on to AIPAC-backed letter to support extending UN arms embargo on Iran


Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., has found a rare point of agreement with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), as she has put her name to a bipartisan letter backed by the organization that calls for extending an arms embargo on Iran. The letter, authored by Reps. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., and Michael McCaul, R-Texas, calls on Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to extend the Iranian arms embargo imposed by U.N. Security Council resolution 2231 is pretty clear,” Pompeo told "Fox News @ Night," referring to the U.N. resolution that codified the Iran deal. It's separate from the JCPoA [the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or Iran deal]. “Even under the constraints of the arms embargo, Iran has continued its malign behavior.“CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APPOmar has been critical of AIPAC in the past, particularly in relation to its support of Israel.


Source: Fox News May 06, 2020 19:41 UTC



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