The Occupied Palestinian territory – international community’s inaction regarding Israel’s heinous crimes in the Gaza Strip over the past 18 months is not only a disgraceful failure but also a de facto endorsement of further massacres and genocide—facilitating the continued mass murder of Palestinians and the systematic destruction of their means of subsistence in a blatant attempt to eradicate them entirely.
No matter what excuses Israel may offer, the systematic patterns of mass murder, continuous forced starvation, deliberate deprivation of essential survival resources, and the complete destruction of Gaza’s infrastructure are unequivocally unacceptable. Under the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, these acts are considered genocide and are classified as war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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