The 2022 World Cup highlighted Israel's struggle for legitimacy as its journalists faced rejection from fans who confronted them over Israel's treatment of Palestinians.
The normalization of relations through the Abraham Accords does not reflect grassroots acceptance, as seen when fans displayed pro-Palestinian sentiments at the World Cup.
Scholars like Richard Falk describe this ongoing conflict over legitimacy, illustrating global skepticism towards Israel's self-defense claims amid military actions in Palestinian territories.
The U.S. remains a notable outlier in consistently opposing international condemnation of Israel, a stance that parallels an American public largely accepting Israeli actions.
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