Protesters walk on the Republique square as riot police use tear gas during a rally in solidarity with the Palestinian people in Gaza, in Paris, Thursday, Oct.12, 2023.
Although 999 of every 1,000 people on Earth live outside the theatre of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, it has long had a hold on the public imagination stronger than that of many larger and deadlier conflicts.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks at the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, eastern France, during the plenary debate on the attacks by Hamas on Israel, Israel’s right to defend itself in line with humanitarian and international law and the humanitarian situation in Gaza on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023.
"Only if we acknowledge Israel's pain, and its right to defend itself, will we have the credibility to say that Israel should react as a democracy in line with international humanitarian law. And that it is crucial to protect civilian lives, even and especially in the middle of a war." "As long as there is no peace , there will not be an army powerful enough to guarantee Israel's peace," he said.
President Joe Biden walks with Irish President Michael Higgins after ringing the Peace Bell at Aras an Uachtarain, the presidential residence, on April 13, 2023 in Dublin. "To actually announce in advance that you're going to break international law, and that you announce it again and again, and that you do so on an innocent population ... I have thought about it and I think that it really reduces all that code that was there from the Second World War through the Geneva Conventions about the protection of civilians, it reduces it to tatters," he said. that it's "disappointing how some public figures in Ireland spread misinformation.
Spain has a coalition government; its junior partner is the far-left Podemos party. It is members of that party who have gone furthest in their statements and provoked the strongest reactions.that said "the Government of Spain categorically rejects the falsehoods expressed in the communique of the Embassy of Israel about some of its members and does not accept unfounded insinuations about them.
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