"Michigan Congressman Sparks Outrage with Call to Nuke Gaza"

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Michigan Congressman Tim Walberg suggested using nuclear weapons on Gaza as a metaphor to support Israel's elimination of Hamas, while also opposing humanitarian aid for the region. His comments have sparked widespread condemnation from fellow politicians and advocacy groups, with many calling his remarks reprehensible and advocating for his resignation. Walberg's office clarified that his comments were in response to a question about American troops being deployed into Gaza to build a port for aid delivery, but his statements have been widely criticized for their insensitivity and disregard for human life.
- Michigan Republican congressman suggests nuking Gaza, ending humanitarian aid Detroit News
- Michigan lawmaker says Gaza should be approached 'like Nagasaki and Hiroshima' The Washington Post
- In GOP's Latest 'Clear Call to Genocide,' Lawmaker Calls for Nuclear Bombing of Gaza Common Dreams
- CAIR-MI Condemns Rep. Walberg's Call to Drop Nuclear Weapons on Gaza - Council on American-Islamic Relations
- Gaza resolution ‘should be like Nagasaki and Hiroshima’: Michigan Rep. NewsNation Now
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