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Israeli Aggression
According to writer Emil Alcalay, the recent Israeli attacks on Gaza have exposed a regime that is targeting humanity. He accuses Israel and the United States of cowardice and cruelty, allowing Tel Aviv to continue its atrocities.
Call for Action
Alcalay praises the people of Gaza for their resistance and humanity, urging the world to take a stand against this ongoing genocide. He emphasizes the need for a just political solution to the conflict.
About Emil Alcalay
Emil Alcalay is an American poet, novelist, and researcher of Jewish origins. With over 20 books to his name, he is also a professor at Queens College, City University of New York.
US Response
Delaying Tactics
Alcalay criticizes the United States for vetoing a ceasefire resolution in Gaza. He highlights the US Ambassador's call for "direct diplomacy" as a green light for Israel to continue its atrocities.
Humanitarian Crisis
Alcalay points out the dire situation in Gaza, with Israeli forces blocking food and medicine supplies. He warns of a potential famine affecting thousands of innocent civilians.
Future Concerns
Israeli Expansion
The writer raises concerns about Israel's plans to take control of Gaza, potentially leading to mass expulsions. He also notes ongoing attacks in the West Bank and Jerusalem, posing a threat to Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Global Responsibility
Alcalay stresses the importance of addressing the suffering of Palestinians as a test for humanity. He calls for action to prevent further atrocities and protect the rights of the oppressed.
Source: Middle East Eye