On May 21, a cease-fire was declared nearly two weeks after Israel launched attacks on Gaza. In response to the cease-fire announcement, Jehad Abusalim, AFSC education and policy associate of the Palestine Activism Program, shared the following statement on Twitter. Jehad is from Gaza and his family continues to live there today.
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A growing number of people in the U.S. want elected officials to take action by providing humanitarian aid to Palestinians—while calling on the Israeli government to end the illegal collective punishment and blockade of Gaza. Here are five ways you can join efforts to support Palestinians in Gaza today.
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Hear Updates from Palestinians living in Gaza. Connect with Actions you can take to Support.
Featuring:
- Refaat Alareer, Author and Professor of English literature, Islamic University
- Asmaa AbuMezied, economic development and gender equality advocate in Gaza
- Anas Alfarra, Seattle-based consultant and technical engineer (visiting family in Gaza)
Facilitation by Jehad Abusalim, AFSC Palestine Activism Program