Ambassador Abu Shawesh, while explaining the hardships faced under Israeli occupation, described Kerala’s support at this critical juncture as “a beacon of hope” for Palestinians. As part of the International Media Festival organised by the Kerala Media Academy, solidarity with Palestine took center stage. The Palestine Solidarity statement was formally handed over to Ambassador Abu Shawesh. Kerala Media Academy Chairman R.S. Ambassador Abu Shawesh closed the ceremony by thanking Kerala and calling for proactive social media support to counter propaganda, urging the people of Kerala to help spread the truth about Gaza across the globe.