The Arab League holds Israel fully responsible for the war
English - Sunday 16 May 2021 الساعة 03:57 pm
NewsYemen Agencies:
The League of Arab States held the Israeli occupation authorities fully responsible for its aggressive war and criminal practices against the Palestinian people and its dangerous escalation in all the occupied Palestinian territories.
The Arab League called on the international community, members of the International Quartet, regional and international organizations, and the Security Council to shoulder their responsibilities and immediately and decisively intervene to end this tragedy that began in 1948, to stop the aggressive war targeting the Palestinian existence and right and to lift the historical injustice by stopping the Palestinian bloodshed and providing protection to the Palestinian people.
On the occasion of the anniversary of the Nakba, the Arab League condemned in a statement issued today, Saturday, the Israeli war crimes and aggression against the Palestinian people, the brutal bombing of the Surra Strip, and all measures and ethnic cleansing schemes practiced by the occupation authorities, especially in Jerusalem and its neighborhoods.
The International Criminal Court called for speeding up its investigations and bringing all Israeli officials responsible for these massacres and crimes that amount to war crimes and crimes against humanity to trial and enforcement of international law, achieving justice that has been absent for decades to deter the occupation authorities, and an end to the policy of impunity that encourages the occupation to continue its aggression. On the Palestinian people and their legitimate rights.
In the statement, the Arab League called on the international actors to work towards launching a real peace process based on international legitimacy decisions to end the occupation and enable the independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital to exercise its sovereignty.
The statement said that the 73rd anniversary of the Nakba falls upon us today, and the Palestinian people are still living with its painful consequences since 1948, and the consequent reality of diaspora, displacement and continuous suffering, during which it was subjected to a full-fledged crime of ethnic cleansing through the displacement of more than 800 thousand Palestinians and the destruction of more From 531 cities and villages entirely at the hands of the Zionist gangs, this cleansing operation was accompanied by more than 70 massacres, which resulted in the martyrdom of more than 15 thousand Palestinians.
He stressed that the Palestinian people are still being exposed, in full view of the world, to the most horrific bloody crimes and the fiercest Israeli attacks within the framework of the policy of Judaization and systematic forced displacement, as is happening today in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem, which targets about 28 homes inhabited by about 500 Palestinian families and desecration of Islamic and Christian sanctities. Preventing Palestinians from practicing their religious rituals, and launching settler flocks with encouragement and protection from the Israeli occupation army to violate the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, attack the Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including Jerusalem, and against the Palestinians in the interior, destroy their property and threaten their lives, as part of settlement plans and projects to isolate and Judaize the city of Jerusalem.
The General Secretariat noted the blatant aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip, which led to the death of 139, including 39 children and 22 women, and the injury of more than 1,000 others, the bloodshed of the Palestinian people and their children, and a violation and disregard for all human values, norms and international covenants.
