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DNC Provokes Outrage by Omitting Palestinian Speakers

The Democratic National Convention (DNC) has provoked outrage from leftist groups after failing to invite “Palestinian” representatives to speak at the event.

The pro-Hamas “Uncommitted” movement blasted the DNC for omitting anti-Israel speakers from the convention.

The DNC has come under fire from the “Uncommitted” movement for featuring Israeli speakers while excluding “Palestinian” ones.

The backlash reflects deeper conflicts among Democrats regarding U.S. policy toward Israel.

The “Uncommitted” movement, a radical political group that has expressed dissatisfaction with Vice President Kamala Harris’s stance on Israel, has recently threatened to withhold their votes.

This group demands a shift in U.S. policy to end support for Israel as part of their political agenda.

At the DNC, notable Israeli speakers included American-Israeli parents Ron Polin and Rachel Goldberg.

Their son, Hersh-Goldberg Polin, currently held as a hostage by “Palestinian” Hamas terrorists, was a central subject of their speech which received a standing ovation.

This move by the DNC has not gone unnoticed by international observers.

Similar scenes unfolded at the Republican National Convention (RNC) in July, where the parents of another American-Israeli hostage, Omer Neutra, spoke.

Highlighting the imbalance, Abbas Alawieh and Layla Elabed, co-founders of the Uncommitted National Movement, voiced their dissatisfaction.

They criticized the DNC for not providing a platform for pro-Hamas voices to address the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

“We urge the Democratic Party to reject a hierarchy of human value by ensuring Palestinian voices are heard on the main stage,” stated Alawieh and Elabed.

The DNC’s decision has spurred not only criticism but also prompted pro-Hamas protests at the venue and other locations.

The protesters have displayed support for Hamas and engaged in anti-Semitic rhetoric, which has complicated the discourse around U.S. foreign policy.

“We are learning that Israeli hostages’ families will be speaking from the main stage,” Alawieh and Elabed added further.

“We strongly support that decision and also strongly hope that we will also be hearing from Palestinians who’ve endured the largest civilian death toll since 1948.”

Harris, in her bid for the presidency, has made attempts to reconcile with the Uncommitted movement.

The group’s support could be pivotal in key swing states with large Islamic populations like Michigan.

This strategic demographic could significantly impact the upcoming election results.

The controversy surrounding the DNC highlights the complex dynamics of U.S. foreign policy and its reflections on domestic politics, especially concerning the Israel-Hamas conflict.

As the DNC progresses, the Democratic Party faces challenges in addressing these divisive issues, balancing international concerns with domestic electoral implications.

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