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In reply to the discussion: UN chief invokes article 99 on Gaza in rare, powerful move [View all]Oopsie Daisy
(6,670 posts)25. He's the one who said: "It is important to also recognize the attacks by Hamas did not happen in a vacuum..."
He's the one who said: "It is important to also recognize the attacks by Hamas did not happen in a vacuum. The Palestinian people have been subjected to 56 years of suffocating occupation,"
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I am sure the Security Coucil has the perfect solution for preventing their aid
Beastly Boy
Dec 2023
#2
''Israel needs U.S. backing for the expansion of its military operation into the city of Khan Younis''
Donkees
Dec 2023
#12
Who is funding and arming Israel now if the US has ceased its longtime role in doing so? nt
ramen
Dec 2023
#16
It seems to me that peace is impossible when people continue to believe peace is impossible.
BComplex
Dec 2023
#36
While the UN has no enforcement authority of any kind in this matter, I appreciate the move.
David__77
Dec 2023
#7
He's the one who said: "It is important to also recognize the attacks by Hamas did not happen in a vacuum..."
Oopsie Daisy
Dec 2023
#25
So he basically issued a press release? Oh wow! What an impressive and powerful move!
tritsofme
Dec 2023
#27
Biden administration "has seen", but isn't yet ready to comment on a letter from Antonio Guterres
Donkees
Dec 2023
#34