Oakland City Council’s firm support for the Palestinian resistance

According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency, the city council Oakland in the US state of California yesterday unanimously approved a resolution that asks the US Congress to demand a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.

In this meeting, one of the members of the council had presented an amendment to include a clause condemning Hamas in the resolution, but this proposal was opposed by a 6-2 result and was rejected. became.

A member of this council said in opposition to this amendment: “There has been no news of beheading children and rape. Israel killed its own people on October 7.

Another member said: “Calling Hamas terrorists is a ridiculous and racist accusation and is in line with the pro-genocide propaganda that the media It hit us like a flood.”

Another member said: “I support the right of the Palestinians to resist the occupation, including through Hamas, which is the armed arm of the unified Palestinian resistance.”

With the start of the Gaza war and the extensive political and military support of the Joe Biden government against Israel’s crimes in Gaza, various American cities have been the scene of massive demonstrations.

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