#nora Erakat
As the fighting between Israel and Hamas comes to an end, Palestinians can already feel the voices that supported their cause over the past few weeks dying down. It is the cyclical pattern that defines the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It begins with years of unjust, fragile peace interspersed with Palestinian dispossession, followed by dissent that is then met with disproportionate Israeli violence. This latest round of violence is no different, but as Hamas and Israel exchanged rockets and missiles, the global…