Melat Kiros says 9/11 and 10/7 terror attacks were ‘inevitable’ results
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Colorado Democratic Socialist candidate Melat Kiros recently argued how the 9/11 and 10/7 terrorist attacks were “inevitable” after U.S. and Israeli military operations in the Middle East.
In an interview with Colorado Next 9News On June 22, Kiros was asked about comments made by far-left Twitch streamer Hasan Piker on his show, in which he labeled the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel as “an inevitable consequence of apartheid, of occupation, of decades of occupation.”
Cyrus objected to the idea that Israel was “making this happen” but insisted on it. the content of the video, It was important to understand the “conditions” that led to the terrorist attack.
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Colorado Democratic primary candidate Melat Kiros previously called the 10/7 terrorist attacks “an inevitable consequence of apartheid, of occupation, of decades of occupation.” (RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/Denver Post)
“This is about understanding the conditions in which violence and war occur, right?” said Cyrus. “Israel is a country that has been accused of apartheid and occupation for decades and has managed to resist any change despite all the frustration people experience on the world stage because of the conditions in which Palestinians live.”
9News reporter Kyle Clark asked if he also believed the September 11 terrorist attacks were a “inevitable consequence” of his foreign policy.
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“It’s inevitable because we’ve destabilized much of the Middle East and led people to believe that another act of violence is the only response. And again, as I said before, our responsibility is to get rid of the conditions that led to the violence in the first place,” Kiros said. he said.
Melot Kiros argued that the 9/11 terrorist attacks were “inevitable” based on how the United States destabilized the Middle East. (Robert Giroux/Getty Images)
Fox News Digital has reached out to the Kiros campaign for comment.
Kiros was fired from his position at law firm Sidley Austin in 2023, before his campaign. publish an open letter He has been critical of law firms, including his own, that have called for action against anti-Semitism on college campuses.
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“By freezing the employment opportunities of future lawyers because of criticism of the Israeli government’s actions and legitimacy, you are complicit in Israel’s weaponization of antisemitism against legitimate concerns about the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination and livelihood. By conflating ‘calls for the elimination of the state of Israel’ with antisemitism, you delegitimize any solution that forces Israel to reckon with its colonial role in Palestine, including Israel’s proposed one-state solutions. Cyrus said “Palestinians and Israelis, one state under historic Palestine, where all citizens are equal under the rule of law, regardless of religion or ethnicity,” he wrote.
Cyrus is one of several candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America to unseat longtime Democratic politicians. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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Cyrus is also the latest in a growing list of candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America to unseat incumbent Democratic politicians ahead of the midterm elections.
