Regardless of who is in power in the United States, Palestinians are extremely pessimistic that there will be any fundamental shift in US policy about Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip, including pressuring Israel to accept a ceasefire in the coastal enclave. In separate interviews with The New Arab, Palestinians in the war-torn besieged coastal enclave say that the US is a “primary partner in this war of extermination” and without its support, “Israel would not have succeeded in destroying the Gaza Strip and killing such large numbers of people.” “The US is the primary sponsor of Israel; it is Z…