As Gaza City burns in the name of evil in our time, the world stands by

Israel is less a state and more a failed experiment in ethno-supremacy, which in the context of the ongoing genocidal slaughter in Gaza, has morphed into ethno-fascism.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) comprises the tip of the spear of the genocidal project the world has borne witness to, and has done since the Palestinian’s of Gaza committed the ‘crime’ of rising up to break their chains on October 7 2023. Dehumanisation of the colonised is the non-negotiable condition by which the coloniser is able to justify their colonisation. Thus, in breaking free for those few hours on October 7 2023, the Palestinians reaffirmed their humanity in the spirit of resistance.

What unfolded on that historic day was the killing rage of an oppressed people, and what has taken place in response has been medieval in both scope and extremis.

“Remember what Amalek did to you,” Netanyahu announced in a speech in response to October 7. The fuller biblical passage, concerning the Amalek, comes from Deuteronomy 25:17–19:

Remember what the Amalekites did to you along the way when you came out of Egypt. When you were weary and worn out, they met you on your journey and attacked all…