In the wake of the October 7, 2023 Hamas terrorist attack on Israeli soil, the discourse surrounding Israel in my progressive circles has become overwhelmingly negative wrought with invective. As I’ve sought to educate myself about Israel and its ongoing war with Hamas, mainstream media and influencers on the progressive left have glossed over the complexities and nuances of this war in a deliberate fashion.

Many on the left are blind to the suffering experienced by both Israelis and the global Jewish community over the past 15 months{ai:summary}<p>Following the October 7 Hamas attack, discussions about Israel in progressive circles have turned sharply negative. Many in the mainstream media and on the left appear to simplify the complexities of the Israel-Hamas conflict, neglecting important nuances in the narrative. </p><p>#foreignaffairs</p>

Andrew Perez: My fellow progressives — you’ve been lied to about Israel

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