Palestine To Push For International Protection From Israel
From The Jerusalem Post:
With Egypt, Malaysia, Senegal and Venezuela chairing the meeting, I wonder how this is going to go...
The Palestinians plan to ask for international protection from alleged Israeli war crimes at Friday afternoon’s informal meeting of the UN Security Council in New York.
The document presented to the council in preparation for the meeting states, “For nearly 50 years, since Israel occupied the West Bank, including east Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip in 1967, the Palestinian civilian population has endured systematic human rights violations, and even war crimes, by the occupying power.”
It further states that “the international community, foremost the Security Council, continues to fail to hold Israel accountable and to compel a halt to its violations and compliance with its legal obligations.”
With Egypt, Malaysia, Senegal and Venezuela chairing the meeting, I wonder how this is going to go...
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