Josh Paul, a veteran State Department official, quit in protest over the Biden administration’s decision to continue sending weapons to Israel
Josh Paul said after the 7 October Hamas attacks, ‘there was simply a rush to provide Israel with everything it requested as quickly as possible’ , had a draft resignation letter in his drawer for years “ready to pull out and sign the day I needed it”.That day came on 18 October, when he quit his job after 11 years, for what he said were a number of reasons.
He said the response he has had from the public has been “positively overwhelming”, but more significantly he has heard from former colleagues and staff from other departments including defence and commerce, the White House and Congress, both Democrat and Republican, who are facing similar moral dilemmas.
“You see two villages that are historically connected by bonds of marriage, family and friendship, they cannot get to each other because the road in between them is for settlers only.” After Hamas launched an unprecedented attack on Israel on 7 October, which killed more than 1,400 people, the US has been steadfast in its military and diplomatic support for Israel,
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