Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could prevent Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from entering Israel over their support for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement.

The lawmakers plan on visiting Israel and the West Bank in the coming weeks, but Israeli law allows officials to deny entry to anyone who supports the boycott of Israel.

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