The Palestinians, particularly of Gaza, have in the place of law only a condemnation to rightlessness in perpetuity—an inescapable hell. Rhetorical invocations of human rights ring hollow for precisely this reason. Israel’s genocidal campaign seeks to accomplish the same feat as all genocidal campaigns before it—the reduction of a people to their bare humanity, to their biological existence. It is a testament to the Palestinian people, however, that, despite decades of subjugation and ghettoization in intolerable conditions this aspiration has not been realized.
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