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[Palestine Solidarity Campaign]
PALESTINIAN protesters rallied outside the US embassy in London on Saturday to oppose President Donald Trump’s “deplorable” Middle East “deal”.
Hundreds gathered outside the embassy in Nine Elms, south-west London, chanting Palestinian resistance songs and holding up signs proclaiming “Palestine is not for sale.”
Protesters condemned Mr Trump’s deal, which offers Israel a wish-list of its long-held demands while denying Palestinians a viable state.
Police crackdowns on Israeli peace demonstrators combined with court rulings and settler organisations are designed to strip Palestinian families of their homes and land. The Israeli state has tried to silence both Israelis and Palestinians who resist, according to Zo HaDerekh (This Is The Way) the Communist Party of Israel’s Hebrew-language weekly
History suggests apartheid ends not through appeals to conscience alone but through sustained economic and political pressure, says HUGH LANNING
Bezalel Smotrich’s measures to extend Israeli property law into the West Bank are a continuation of a decades-long project to dispossess Palestinians and preclude statehood, argues HUGH LANNING