Even as Israel’s Operation Gideon’s Chariots offensive in Gaza unmasks global capitalism as the ruthless, racist and colonialist project that it is, Australia’s once-strong Palestine supporter Anthony Albanese refuses to impose sanctions on the genocidal regime, which is now using starvation as a weapon of war.

Even apologists for Israel, such as Britain, France and Canada, have been forced to change their rhetoric, saying on May 26 that they would consider “concrete actions” against Israel if it did not stop its illegal settlements and lift aid restrictions.

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