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It is inconceivable that, in the 21st century, we are witnessing proposals for the mass expulsion of an entire population, effectively erasing them from their homeland, stripping away their identity, and reducing them to permanent refugees. Such an act is not only unconscionable but echoes the darkest chapters of history,
The international community must reject, without reservation, any proposals that bear even the faintest shadow of ethnic cleansing. While such actions clearly constitute violations of international law, the pressing question remains: who will step in to prevent them? We must focus on meaningful, sustainable solutions that pave the way for a just and stable future, grounded in the principles of international law,
It is deeply troubling and unacceptable that, after enduring fifteen harrowing months of violence, and decades of continued oppression, Palestinians now clinging on to the last fragments of their destroyed homes in Gaza face the cruel prospect of forced displacement,
What catastrophic consequences might follow if we allow such brazen violations of international law to continue unchallenged, now reaching unprecedented levels? I simply cannot remain silent on this matter because indifference will only encourage other nations to pursue territorial expansion through aggression without fear of accountability. Silence will normalize this, and I will not be complicit. International law exists precisely to prevent such transgressions and safeguard global stability,
Gaza is not a token to be owned, traded, or negotiated away. It belongs to the Palestinian people, and it must remain theirs. To suggest otherwise, under the pretext of redevelopment, is a grave injustice that must not be tolerated. Any efforts to rebuild Gaza must make it unequivocally clear that the Palestinians will remain on their land,
Everything must be based on the free will of (the) individual and, on the other hand, of a will of a state that is ready to absorb,
We will not sell our land for you, real estate developer. We are hungry, homeless, and desperate but we are not collaborators,
said Abdel Ghani, a father of four living with his family in the ruins of their Gaza City home We don't have details yet, but we can talk about principles,
Saar told a press conference with his Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani No soldiers by the U.S. would be needed!"
Countries like Spain, Ireland, Norway, and others, which have levelled accusations and false claims against Israel over its actions in Gaza, are legally obligated to allow any Gaza resident to enter their territories,
Not for us, the only way forward is with a two-state solution to the Israeli-Arab conflict, namely a Palestinian state in the land that was once Palestine, the West Bank, Gaza
Within minutes of his latest gambit over Gaza, the Saudis were saying Do you know how many times we have walked from this shelter or that, in the course of our lives?”
It’s as if he’s not even bothered enough to listen to anyone who knows, or to read a simple advisory of the way, for example, the kingdom of Jordan, lives in constant fear of a new Palestinian exodus,
says one US State Department Middle East specialist I see tens of new volunteers every time the Israelis kill one of us. We look at war without end.”
To which his West Bank colleague adds We’ll own the Gaza Strip,
said President Trump, even suggesting he would send the US Army in to make it so This kind of language only is going to galvanize groups that want to kill Americans,
said former CIA officer Marc Polymeropoulos This most recent development will hypercharge these existing trends and provide fodder for the Islamic State to tap into it and leverage it to build support, empower its rhetoric, recruit and even incite violence,
The idea that we’re going to clear Gaza out of Palestinians, that drives young men to extremist groups, to violence, to groups that are based around violence,
Murphy, a member of the Foreign Relations Committee, said Wednesday in an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe." The addition of the Gaza announcement coupled with the erosion of our security services could really elevate the terrorist threat,
They will start attacking Americans to deter us from starting down this road again,
