In recent weeks, Palestinian grassroots mobilization has gathered remarkable momentum, particularly within the 1948 territories and the occupied West Bank. This surge reflects a growing effort to reconnect with a reinvigorated wave of global solidarity that has persisted, and even expanded, despite severe crackdowns on pro-Palestinian movements across the United States and much of Europe.
All signs suggest that this momentum will continue to grow, potentially building toward a broader popular uprising, one capable of pushing back against Israel’s brutal policies toward Palestinians across the land.
The harrowing images from Gaza — emaciated children, families repeatedly driven from their homes, people being shot dead while waiting for food — have become impossible for Israel’s allies to ignore or explain away. These images have begun to haunt Western governments long complicit in Israel’s genocidal campaign, shaming them in the court of public opinion and exposing the moral bankruptcy of their silence. …..more
