YEMEN Press Agency

Rashida Tlaib removes Israel from map of her office

SANAA, Jan. 6 (YPA) – The American representative of Palestinian origin, Rashida Tlaib, removed the map of Israel from her office in Congress in Washington, DC, and replaced by the map of Palestine.

According to a reporter of Buzzid site, American news, said on her Twitter account, she noticed during a tour of the new office of Tlaib, “a slight change” on the map hanging in her office, and placed a sticker near the location of Israel on the map, Palestine with a share that refers to the position of Israel. “

Tlaib was sworn in on Thursday in the US Congress and wore traditional Palestinian dress amidst a celebration of her supporters.

Tlaib carried out her promise, which she revealed last month, saying she would wear the Palestinian dress, after thanking the people of her country of origin; to stand by her side in the elections.