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ELITE Vol.1, Issue 42, April 2022
Vol.1, Issue 42, April 2022

"BDS & Resisting Israel"

Mayar Adel Kassab-Level 3 -Political Science

Since the Zionist entity occupied the Palestinian and even became a nightmare threatening the
territory, It has continued its violations against the existence of the Zionist entity, Described as a
Palestinian people, It carries out crimes against the 'strategic danger', Israel directed its force to fight its
principles of humanity by arresting, torturing, and activities... the BDS movement. A movement to
deporting people, raping rights, and other cruel boycott, divest and punish Israel ..... A popular
policies and flagrant injustice that deprive movement calling for the boycott of Israel, Israeli
Palestinians of their fundamental rights. companies, and all companies, institutions, and

But the Palestinian people never gave up … they activities in support of the Zionist entity and the
began their journey of struggle to protect their cessation of their engagement with them, and
territory, defend their freedom, and confront the pressure on investors and contractors of Israeli
occupying forces from the very first moments of this companies to withdraw their investment and
occupation, Through popular movements that seek terminate such engagements, sanctions, cessation of
to resist Israeli occupation and create freedom and military cooperation, trade agreements and
equality in a country that has suffered for years from expulsion of Israel from international forums, and to
its depletion by the Zionist entity, Calls for an end to isolate the Israeli entity academically, culturally,
Israeli persecution and support and respect for the politically and economically.
rights of the Palestinian people, Palestinian factions The Movement is pressing peacefully to stifle and
are numerous in the area of resistance, The tools and isolate Israel, Until it recognizes the rights of the
forms of Palestinian resistance movements were Palestinians, This movement is aware that Israel's
numerous. strength lies in its diplomatic relations with the great
Among these movements was a Palestinian Powers that help and support it. Without such
movement that extended to the entire world with its support, this regime cannot continue, That's where
influence, It is a form of popular peaceful resistance the idea came in, which is to highlight the popular
that has begun from within and evolved but has forces to cut off this collusion.
become universal and exists in several Western Although official support for Israel remains strong,

countries, It posed a serious security threat to Israel the boycott movements have succeeded in making

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