1. United States
2. Letter

There lies an urgent need to address a matter of grave consequence - the prevailing humanitarian crisis in Palestine, fanned by the flames of funded warfare. The images of destruction, the tales of terror, and the numbers of innocent lives lost in the ongoing conflict, all are disheartening. As someone standing from a vantage of relative peace and security, I beseech you to understand the urgency – urgency to cease funding weapons and ammunition, urgency to stop enabling an environment where impunity rules over morality, and urgency to value the sanctity of life over strategic and political interests. It is both dismaying and alarming to understand the role that elements of our society, including the U.S., play in facilitating these atrocities. I implore you to abolish any such actions and policies that amplify crises against humanity. Pouring funds into Israel's offenses against Palestinian civilians is not just unconscionable, but it challenges the core values that we, as a civilized society, stand for - peace, justice, and universal human rights. These funds are converted into ammunition that snuffs out innocent lives, creating ripples of pain and loss that echo through generations. How have we become so numb to the high costs of such political games? It is time we usher in accountability and humanity, steering clear from actions that only serve to escalate violence and resentment. We must redirect our resources towards initiatives that encourages dialogue, coexistence, and reconciliation. We need to advocate for political solutions that respect, protect and fulfill human rights, rather than enabling their egregious breach. It is in these actions that we can foster an environment conducive to peace and security, not just for Palestinians or Israelis, but for us all.