Here's the root of the problem: Palestinians haven't had a day of peace, safety, or freedom since Israel began illegally invading, stealing, and occupying Palestinian land over 75 years ago
Ending Israel's oppression of Palestinians guarantees a safe and just future for all.
It’s impossible to justify the massacres of hundreds of civilians – even in the name of anti-colonial struggle or popular struggle. It is impossible to construct theoretical justifications for the kidnapping of mothers and their children, of senior citizens, of teenagers.
No electricity means more than just terrifying darkness and cold.
It means no ventilators, no surgeries. It means not even basic emergency care.
This is, by definition, a war crime.
Israel engages in daily abduction and hostage taking of Palestinians
Palestinians languish in Israeli dungeons without charge or trial
They are sites of torture and abuse, including sexual abuse, as human rights orgs have documented
But you don’t hear a peep from the West
For 75 years, Palestinians have called for freedom as Israel targets their communities with invasions, violent attacks, land theft, and racism.
To end the violence the solution must address the source of the problem: Israel’s brutal military rule over Palestinian lives and land.
THREAD: Israel’s military occupation creates violence. Israel’s apartheid regime regularly kills Palestinians.
You can’t understand what’s happening today without acknowledging the reality of Israel’s daily oppression of Palestinians.
Here are 3 crucial things to keep in mind.