AOC Melts Down After Anti-Israel Protesters Harass Her Outside Movie Theater for Not Calling Gaza War a Genocide

‘It’s f—d up, man, and you’re not helping these people,’ the congresswoman told her tormentors.

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Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on July 6, 2022. AP/Mary Altaffer, file

Mar 5, 2024, 03:48 PM ET

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was harassed by anti-Israel protesters at a movie theater over the weekend because she refuses to say that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinian Arabs, even though she has been fiercely critical of the war and Prime Minister Netanyahu’s government.

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AOC Melts Down After Anti-Israel Protesters Harass Her Outside Movie Theater for Not Calling Gaza War a Genocide

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