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We Are Palestine’s Only Hope

A Call to the People of the West

T.J. Coles October 15, 2023

As Israel once again “mows the grass” in Gaza, leaders of Western countries have taken an unprecedented step.

During previous atrocities like Operations Cast Lead (2008-09) and Protective Edge (2014), the Prime Minister of the UK, the President of France, the Chancellor of Germany, and so on, typically issued mundane statements: that both sides—the Israeli and Palestinian governments—need to reduce violence and work towards peace.

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T. J. Coles is director of the Plymouth Institute for Peace Research and the author of several books, including Voices for Peace (with Noam Chomsky and others) and  Fire and Fury: How the US Isolates North Korea, Encircles China and Risks Nuclear War in Asia (both Clairview Books).

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The aftermath of the December 12 Israeli airstrike on Al-Nuseirat Refugee Camp in central Gaza, which claimed the lives of 28 civilians and left over 50 others injured, mostly women and children. Still from footage taken by Talal Muhammad.

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