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Mark Ruffalo, Mahershala Ali, Cynthia Nixon and Ilana Glazer Among Stars Calling for Halt to Illegal Weapons Transfers to Israel in New Artists4Ceasefire Initiative: ‘Enough Is Enough’ (EXCLUSIVE)


Mark Ruffalo, Mahershala Ali, Cynthia Nixon and Ilana Glazer Call on U.S. to End Illegal Arms Sales to Israel in New Artists4Ceasefire Campaign

The initiative launches alongside a new piece of artwork from Fairey featuring a peace dove holding barbed wire in its beak, an image he said “carries the message of the collective humanity we must find to rise above hostility and put an end to the destruction and devastation.” Glazer said that the way in which the U.S. is “breaking international law” with regard to arms sales to Israel was “making Jewish people less safe and contributing to the global rise of antisemitism.” She added: “The safety and security of Jews and Muslims, of Israelis and Palestinians, is inextricably intertwined. “The humanitarian crisis in Gaza grows more dire each day, fueled by the United States’ seemingly limitless provision of weapons to Israel,” added Oxfam America’s associate director for peace and security, Scott Paul.

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