The Pro-Palestine Movement Isn’t Helping My Family in Gaza

Israel Killed 31 of My Family Members in Gaza. The Pro-Palestine Movement Isn’t Helping

A man in Gaza walks amid the rubble of an Israeli bombardment on June 11, 2024. (Photo by Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images)

Over the last two decades, Western activists have only made things worse for my people.

By Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib

06.12.24 — International

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The conflict in Gaza has put my family through hell.

A few weeks ago, I flew to Egypt to help my brother’s wife and their four children flee Gaza and get safely to the UAE. It was just one day before the Rafah border closed on May 7, so we were cutting it close. My brother opted to stay behind. He’s a senior program manager for a British NGO in Gaza—simi…

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