[giraffe_lady]

OK thanks for the answer I guess. That seems like a lot of technical scaffolding to disqualify the use of a common, useful, and mostly accurate shorthand description of the current political arrangement there. I will continue to call it an occupation and continue to get called antisemitic for that probably.

[z3c0]

Sadly, its use in politics has shifted the term from referring to a brand of hatred to simply meaning that you do not agree with Israel's claims of victimhood.