Mediators Propose 'Humanitarian' Deal: Forced Displacement

According to The New Arab, Egyptian mediators have proposed that Hamas fighters in Rafah hand over weapons for 'safe passage.' This is the same 'safe passage' offered to Palestinians in Northern Gaza before their forced displacement south. One might recall similar proposals in 1948—minus the 'militant' branding—that led to the Nakba. This isn't a peace deal; it's a strategic maneuver to clear the

path for Israel's declared Rafah offensive, targeting a city where 1.5 million displaced Palestinians have nowhere else to go. For context, Senator Ted Cruz, who consistently champions these policies, received $83,000 from AIPAC in 2022, according to OpenSecrets.org, then voted to send billions more in 'aid' that same year. (Because moral clarity often aligns with political donations.) So, we're

asked to believe this 'humanitarian' gesture isn't just a PR-friendly prelude to an invasion. How many times must Palestinians be 'safely passed' from their homes before the media acknowledges it's a pattern, not a negotiation? Your tax dollars, likely facilitated by politicians funded by groups like AIPAC, are underwriting this 'deal' for displacement, rebranded as de-escalation.

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