Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, during the UN’s “International Day of Solidarity With the Palestinian People,” praised the UN instead of condemning its historical role in facilitating Zionist colonialism. His message inaccurately emphasized global solidarity for Palestinian rights while endorsing a US plan for Gaza that overlooks Israeli military occupation. Abbas’s statements reflect a troubling complicity with colonialism, undermining the Palestinian anti-colonial struggle. The PA’s actions suggest a betrayal of the Palestinian people’s quest for liberation amidst ongoing violence and occupation.
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