House Republicans criticize progressive Democrats threatening to boycott Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to Congress next month due to disagreement over Israel's operation in Gaza
Key Points
House Republicans label Democrats 'the anti-Israel party'
Progressive Democrats threaten to boycott Netanyahu's speech due to disagreement with Israeli operation in Gaza
House GOP leaders criticize Democrats for not supporting Israel
Pros
House Republicans showing strong support for Israel
Unity within House GOP Conference on the issue of Israel
Cons
Growing divide between progressive and pro-Israel Democrats
Democrats accused of being 'anti-Israel' and 'apologists for terrorism'