For some in the West, the issue is not just about the Gaza genocide. It is also about the future of the West itself.

For a long time, Washington has succeeded, at least in the eyes of its allies, in keeping the balance between the collective interests of the West and nominal respect for international institutions, i.e., ICJ, etc.

It is now clear that the U.S. is no longer capable of maintaining that balancing act, forcing some Western countries into adopting independent political positions, the future outcomes of which shall prove consequential.

Common Dreams report

Though not necessarily through Hamas actions, but the isolation of Israel in the international community has been completed, as even fascist Melony agrees on this.

“it seems that Israel has fallen into a trap, a Hamas trap that had the aim of isolating it, and it seems to be working.“