This protest won't end hunger in Gaza, but it tore through Israeli Arabs' wall of fear

A protest march and rally held Friday in the northern Israeli town of Sakhnin under the banner "No to Starvation in Gaza" and calling for an end to the war served as a powerful reminder of the delicate position many Arab citizens of Israel find themselves in: deeply tied to their Israeli citizenship, yet unwilling to stay silent in the face of what they see as a humanitarian catastrophe befalling their people in Gaza.

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