The Palestinian National Authority has requested “international protection” from the UN Security Council. In turn, Israel strongly opposed a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, arguing that it would only serve to support Hamas’s “reign of terror.”
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian Authority, Riad al Malikihas requested “international protection” from the UN Security Council because it believes that what is happening in the Gaza Strip cannot be described as a “war” but rather as “a massacre that no one can justify” and that it must be stopped tackled to the end.
The Palestinian foreign minister has claimed that Israel is “wiping Palestine off the map,” complaining to the world that the country faces the threat of its own destruction. “We are being pushed out of history and geography,” he said.
“Israel has killed more than 15,000 Palestinians (…) They did not lose their lives, they took them with them,” declared the head of Palestinian diplomacy, taking stock of a number of casualties that occurred “at an unprecedented rate” increases. modern history,” as United Nations officials have warned on occasion.
Palestine, he added, is at “a historical crossroads” and has emphasized that “the only path to peace” is through the creation of a state. In that sense he also pointed this out ‘There can be no Palestine without Gaza’an area that ‘occupies a special place in national history’ and that is now ‘bleeding’ and ‘suffering’.
“We need international action to end (Israeli) impunity and prevent the recurrence of crimes that take place every day and in broad daylight,” Al Maliki said during his speech at the Security Council, which was delivered for the first time has since met to discuss the conflict. the adoption of a resolution calling for the protection of Gaza.
In turn, Israel strongly opposed a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, arguing that it would only serve to support Hamas’s “reign of terror,” in the words of its ambassador to the UN. Gilad Erdan.
Erdan said it was “shocking” that the Security Council or “any other United Nations body” had not yet condemned the action. “savage crimes of Hamas”an “unprovoked” and “purely malicious” action that made October 7 the deadliest day for the Jewish community since the Holocaust.
“It is clear that the UN is dominated by those who have no real interest in reaching a solution. All organizations are now weapons against Israel,” the ambassador said, also emphasizing the “central role” Iran plays in the destabilization. the Middle East and when it comes to helping organizations such as Hamas and Hezbollah.
Source: EITB
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