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@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ eleventyComputed:
 
 <section class="content__section">
     <h2>Spotlight: Palestine</h2>
-    <img src="/assets/buttons/misc/standwithpalestine.png" alt="Stand with Palestine" width="88" height="31">
+    <img src="/assets/buttons/misc/standwithpalestine.png" alt="Stand with Palestine" width="88" height="31" loading="lazy">
     <p>From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.</p>
     <p><a href="/articles/palestine-masterlist">Palestine Masterlist</a></p>
     <p>(Credit to <a href="https://hillhouse.neocities.org/journal/notes/palestine">rosemary</a> for the Stand with Palestine button)</p>