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- Rep. Rashida Tlaib released a statement mourning the loss of lives in Gaza and Israel.
- The Palestinian-American Congresswoman also asked for an end to "the occupation" of Palestine.
- Hundreds of people in Israel and Palestine have died as of Sunday.
Amid an escalation of violence between Israel and Palestine, Representative Rashida Tlaib — the only Palestinian-American member of Congress — called for an end to US support for Israel.