It's normal to feel disturbed or tired from seeing "gore" vids of Palestinians or checking what to boycott because these things are meant to be disturbing + interfere with the status quo. But you literally do not need to publicly announce it every single time because it only-
at this point i'd prefer not to focus on the people who clearly don't care about palestine's liberation and instead focus on those who do. here is a list of sources* you can follow for updates in gaza.
*some have since lost their lives or evacuated since this list was made.
“i’m not educated enough to talk about it!”
okay? then educate yourself! you are given resources to educate yourself and learn about what’s happening, so use them! (🧵)
i really don’t like how so much social media activism is focused on “do this or you’re a bad person” instead of “do this because it’s going to help people”
yall will send trucks for ugly outfits, ugly hairstyles, to have female dancers fired to keep your parasocial relationship intact but won’t stop streaming music from companies working with other companies supporting israel therefore supporting a GENOCIDE oh okay
Source:
https://t.co/sFLQ8ZHo2i
Impact is a really good news source, the following news articles were used for this article:
-ABC News
-CNN
-The Guardian
-UN OCHA
-Reuters
-AP News
(All Linked at the end of the article)
As of this Monday, over 25,000 Palestinians have been killed, 62,000 have been injured. Thousands have been missing or presumed dead. 80% of Gaza's population is without a home.
U.S President Joe Biden met with the Prime Minister and advocated for the creation of an independent Palestine State
Netanyahu said no.
He wanted control of all territory west of the Jordan River. This includes Gaza and the West Bank.
Netanyahu said that Israel will keep fighting until they achieve victory
It was obvious from the start, but it was never about the hostages. It was never about the safety of the civilians, it was about greed.
But there's more.
His response to Hama enraged Israelis who were families of those hostages.
They stormed the Israeli parliament and stayed outside his house.
They wouldn't leave until he agreed to the deal.
Hamas offered all of the Isreali hostages they had, and in exchange they wanted...
-For Israel to leave Gaza intact
-For Israel to release all Palestinian hostages
-For Israel to end violence against Palestinians
On Sunday, Jan. 21st, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said no.
Ok, I've got some news regarding the ongoing genocide in Palestine. (Resources will be linked at the end of the 🧵)
To put it simply, Hamasaki offered to to release all hostages in exchange for a permanent ceasefire.
The Prime Minister of Israel said no.
I see a lot of people retweeting things from 2020/2021 etc. to show how long this has been going on but remember it's gone way way farther than that, here will be an informative thread on the first Palestenian uprising known as the Intifada 🫒🧵