Zionists

An Iranian army official, Mohammad Jafar Assadi, vowed that Israel's attack on Beirut 'will not go unanswered,' according to state media. The official, deputy commander of Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, stated that 'the Zionists' crimes in the suburbs will not go unanswered.'

Two Jewish women were denied entry to a Barcelona sauna after being told 'Zionists' were unwelcome. A Spanish woman repeatedly shouted 'Free Palestine' during the incident, prompting the local Jewish community to demand a hate crime investigation.

Texas Democrat Maureen Galindo, a congressional candidate who controversially suggested 'billionaire Zionists' should be imprisoned in ICE detention centers, lost a runoff election to moderate Democrat Johnny Garcia. Her remarks sparked widespread condemnation from both parties, with Democratic leaders calling her comments 'vile' and 'disqualifying.' A GOP-linked super PAC, Lead Left PAC, donated $500,000 to her campaign despite her defeat.

Texas Democrats rejected a House candidate in a runoff election due to his call for imprisoning Zionists, which party leaders labeled antisemitic. The outcome tested the Democratic Party's ability to distance itself from controversial left-wing figures.

Maureen Galindo, a progressive with limited political experience, is running in a Texas House runoff election. The article questions whether her controversial 'Zionists' comments will impact the race.

Muslim election candidates in Birmingham from George Galloway's Workers Party of Britain distributed sweets to celebrate Iran's 'success' against 'the Zionists'. The event highlights a political campaign activity linked to anti-Zionist rhetoric.

Trump aide Paul Ingrassia faces backlash after a leaked group chat revealed him using slurs and sharing an AI-altered photo targeting a fellow Republican. The incident involves offensive language, including a reference to 'fat Jewish Zionists,' and has sparked renewed criticism against Ingrassia.