The recent Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago was marked by significant protests over the party's perceived complicity in the Gaza conflict, particularly following remarks by Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirming support for Israel. Many delegates, including a group from Tulsa, called for the Democratic Party to withdraw support for Israel’s military actions, with some drawing parallels to historical injustices faced by marginalized communities. Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren voiced their opposition to continued U.S. funding for Israel, emphasizing the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza, where over 40,000 Palestinians have died due to military actions. Activists within the Democratic Party, like Hala Hijazi, expressed feelings of guilt over their inaction while their family members suffer in Gaza, advocating for a shift in U.S. foreign policy. Despite internal pressures, powerful pro-Israel lobbying efforts continue to influence Democratic positions. The ongoing debate reflects a deepening divide within the party as it prepares for the upcoming elections amid rising calls for accountability and change.