'I was [in Israel], and I understand protecting your homeland from people who really have to do that on a consistent basis,' said Robert Cornegy Jr.

Dianne Morales is trailing badly in the polls and pulls the anti-Israel propaganda card in her campaign to become New York's next mayor.

The New York City Council overwhelmingly approved a resolution condemning the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions campaign last week.