For one, this wasn't even about the size of Gaza, but about human shields. But yes, the supposed safe zone IS extremely tiny: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/12/6/how-israel-is-squeezing-1-8-million-palestinians-into-an-airport-sized-area For another, Israel has been systematically using human shields for decades. Just as late as Ocr 9 of this year an IDF soldier used a bound Palestinian man as a shield, as he was shooting people in the West Bank, where Hamas doesn't even have a presence.
French pseudo-left parties block a workers’ struggle to stop Gazan genocide
The emergence of a global movement of mass protests against the Israeli genocide in Gaza marks a historic stage in the class struggle. This movement is objectively directed against all capitalist governments that support the State of Israel against Gaza. Calls to mobilize workers internationally—in the US, Belgium, Spain, Turkey and Italy—to block arms deliveries to Israel are intensifying, while NATO is already at war with Russia in Ukraine and Syria.
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2023/11/21/czru-n21.html
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