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DESCRIPTION:Join American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) staff every Friday to hear 
 updates on what's happening in Gaza. Then, take action with us as we 
 contact Congress and call for an arms embargo on Israel and humanitarian 
 access for Gaza. Our elected officials need to keep hearing from 
 us!\n\n================================================================\n\nCALL 
 TO ACTION\n\n1) Email the UN Security 
 Council\nhttps://lifelineforpalestine.com/unsc-individuals\n\n2)Tell 
 Congress: Support the Block the Bombs 
 Act\nhttps://actionnetwork.org/letters/block-the-bombs-act\n\n3) Sign 
 petition: Killer Cargo Out of OAK 
 Now!\nhttps://actionnetwork.org/petitions/oakland-stands-against-genocide-no-killer-cargo-out-of-oak-now-3?source=direct_link&\n\n4) 
 Email Reebok: Drop Your Sponsorship of Apartheid 
 Football\nhttps://actionnetwork.org/letters/reebok-drop-your-sponsorship-of-apartheid-football?source=mc_Reebok_2025_10_03\n\n5) 
 Tell Google to stop posting Israeli propaganda 
 lies\nhttps://bad-ads.replit.app/\n\n6) Sign Change.org petition for 
 University of Houston Hunger 
 Strikers\nhttps://www.change.org/p/stand-with-uh-hunger-strikers\n\n7) Tell 
 the Nobel Committee: The Peace Prize belongs to Gaza’s journalists, not 
 María Corina Machado!\nhttps://www.codepink.org/gazaprize\n\n8) Sign 
 PETITION: Cancel Aston Villa vs Maccabi Tel 
 Aviv\nhttps://palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk/villamaccabi\n\n9) Contact 
 the White House, your Senators and Representative and urge them to:\n\n✅ 
 [FOR REPRESENTATIVE] Support & Cosponsor H.R.3565, the Block the Bombs 
 Act\n✅ [FOR SENATORS] Introduce & advance a Senate companion bill to the 
 Block the Bombs Act (H.R.3565)\n✅ Publicly call for the immediate opening 
 of ALL border crossings for unrestricted humanitarian aid entry into 
 Gaza\n✅ Publicly call for the immediate end to the siege and the 
 occupation of Gaza\n✅ Support an immediate arms embargo to suspend 
 military funding and weapons to Israel\n \n\nWhite House Email Contact 
 Page: https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/\n\nSenator Alex Padilla\n(202) 
 224-3553 DC office\nSenator Padilla's other office locations: (415) 
 981-9369 San Francisco office; (916) 448-2787 Sacramento office, (559) 
 497-5109 Fresno office; (310) 231-4494 LA office; (619) 239-3884 San Diego 
 office\nEmail Contact Page: 
 https://www.padilla.senate.gov/contact/contact-form/\n\nSenator Adam 
 Schiff\n(202) 224-3841 DC office\nEmail: Schiff_California [at] 
 schiff.senate.gov\nWebsite: https://www.schiff.senate.gov/\n\nCongressional 
 Switchboard\n(202) 224-3121\nContact your Representative: 
 https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative\n\n==================================================================\n\nFOR 
 OTHER 
 ACTIONS:\nhttps://uscpr.org/pro-palestine-protests/\n\n==================================================================\n\nBOYCOTT\n\nBoycott 
 TEVA Pharmaceuticals https://boycottteva.org/\n\nBDS Movement: 
 https://bdsmovement.net/Act-Now-Against-These-Companies-Profiting-From-Genocide\n\nBoycat 
 App: https://www.boycat.io/\n\nNo Appetite for Apartheid 
 https://na4a.org/\n\n==================================================================\n\nDIVESTMENT\n\nLearn 
 about municipal strategies from the BNC - “Your city can join the BDS 
 Movement”\nhttps://bdsmovement.net/Your-City-Can-Join-The-BDS-Movement\n\nAre 
 There Human Rights Violations Hidden in Your 
 Investments?\nhttps://investigate.info/\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/10/26/18881006.php
SUMMARY:Virtual Action Hour for Palestine
LOCATION:Zoom\nhttps://afsc.org/events/action-hour-palestine
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/10/26/18881006.php
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