Congresswoman says PM's claims pair was only meeting Palestinians untrue; calls to reconsider US aid to Israel as its actions are 'not consistent with being an ally or a democracy'

2020 Democratic candidate blames decision on US President Donald Trump, who encouraged Israel to bar congresswomen in a tweet

Congresswoman cites 'humiliating and oppressive' terms for visit to family, which she had requested on humanitarian grounds after being banned from an official trip

Congresswoman to be allowed into the country after she vows to respect 'any restrictions,' refrain from promoting a boycott during her stay

In letter to interior minister, congresswoman vows to respect 'any restrictions,' refrain from promoting a boycott during her stay

Despite the PM's view of liberals as a lost cause, Israel still enjoys overwhelming bipartisan support. By indulging Trump and banning Omar and Tlaib, that may now change

Top Democratic leaders, and at least one leading Republican, speak out against Israeli move to block arrival of boycott-backing congresswomen

Israel's DC envoy initially said Tlaib, Omar were free to visit. But less than 2 hours after US president wrote that letting them in 'would show great weakness,' everything changed

Democratic lawmakers will be turned back due to 'suspected provocations and promotion of BDS,' unconfirmed TV report says

Joint Arab List head Ayman Odeh claims 'Israel has always banned Palestinians from their land,' and Rashida Tlaib is no exception