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‘Israel Is Committing War Crimes’

by Anika Foluke
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The former secretary general of NATO and former head of European diplomacy, Javier Solana, said yesterday that the laws of war crimes are very particular, having stated that “Israel is committing war crimes”.

In his book “Testigo de un tiempo incierto” (“Witness of an Uncertain Time”), Solana he said he had seen “the suffering in Gaza for many years.”

“When I was in the command, we opened the Gaza crossing for the first time with the police forces European. I know the place well and I know the difficulties that are going on there. Gaza is an open-air prison,” Solana said. The former Secretary-General of the NATO believes that Israel would be making a big mistake if it entered the territory of the Gaza Strip with tanks, thus suggesting the creation of humanitarian corridors.

Asked about the delay of the On Israel’s ground incursion into Gaza, he replied that “they have the right to The aim of disarming Hamas and to disarm them they must enter into their own right. territory.” “We are in a difficult moment and it is necessary to do everything possible. as possible to achieve a ceasefire and humanitarian corridors. This It depends, to a large extent, on the reaction of the international community. If it’s not strongly supported by the United States, it will be very difficult,” he added.

The Islamist group Hamas has launched on 7 October a surprise attack on southern Israel, with the launch of thousands of rockets and the incursion of armed militiamen, having made more than two hundred hostages. In response, Israel declared war on Hamas, movement that has controlled the Gaza Strip since 2007 and is classified as by the European Union and the United States, bombing several The group’s infrastructure in the Gaza Strip and imposed an all-out siege on the territory with cut-off of water, fuel and electricity supply.

The conflict has already provoked Thousands of dead and wounded, including military and civilians, in the two territories.

Changes World Geopolitics

Solana also recalled that in recent years there has been a great transformation in Russia and that the The September 11 attacks in the United States were a “tragedy of large dimensions.”

“Next year we will have the elections in Russia, the US, the EU and Taiwan. We’re going to be all year without know very well who is going to win the elections, which is going to generate a level of uncertainty,” he said. For Javier, the most serious problem is that of the States United. “Their political life is completely fragmented. There’s no more nothing that unites Biden and Trump beyond China. One wanting to negotiate and the other wanting to negotiate wanting to hate her,” he said.

With regard to Russia, explained that what President Vladimir Putin wants is to “prolong the situation in Ukraine.”

“He’s going to have elections in January, February or March, and you want to get a little more upright. Today, it is not. You’re going to try to help the terrorists a little bit without being noticed, and little more than this,” he said.

Source: Jornal de Angola

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