I don't think most people realise that the last opportunity the people of Gaza had to vote in parliamentary elections was in 2006.
When you consider that over half of Gaza's population is under 18, it looks like we've been bombed and killed over 60,000 people for the actions of their government they didn't even get to elect.
adeadhead on March 26th, 2025 at 15:35 UTC »
For a second day in a row! Hope they can stay safe
Edit: video of protests with translations. https://www.nbcnews.com/video/anti-hamas-chants-heard-as-palestinian-protesters-march-in-gaza-235395141869
lancelongstiff on March 26th, 2025 at 15:55 UTC »
I don't think most people realise that the last opportunity the people of Gaza had to vote in parliamentary elections was in 2006.
When you consider that over half of Gaza's population is under 18, it looks like we've been bombed and killed over 60,000 people for the actions of their government they didn't even get to elect.
ratbaby86 on March 26th, 2025 at 16:45 UTC »
Seeing that it's mostly kids was a huge gut punch...