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UK’s Palestinian ambassador calls for mass non-violent protest against Israel

The Independent·Sam Kiley·26 days ago
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T he Palestinian population should launch widespread non-violent protest against the Israeli occupation in a bid to force a return to long-collapsed peace talks, the Palestinian ambassador to London tells The Independent . In an unusual break with protocol, Husam Zomlot, the ambassador of the newly recognized Palestinian state which has no recognised borders , describes such action as vital. Speaking on the World of Trouble podcast, he says: “We must find a way that it becomes mass, because when you involve the entire society, you actually have the moral high ground and you actually can drain your occupier [of its energy].” Husam Zomlot, Palestine’s new ambassador to London, says the Palestinian population should launch widespread non-violent protest against the Israeli occupation (World of Trouble/The Independent) His intervention comes as support for Israel among US republicans has fallen and as Israeli settlers have launched a campaign of violence across the West Bank , while anti-semitic attacks have…

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