There never was a good war or a bad peace. ~Ben Franklin
"We are not here in defense of Hamas or the resistance group. ... But we are in defense of Palestinian civilians, who are entitled to protection according to international law, international humanitarian law, and human rights, entitled to protection according to Geneva Convention. We are called in law "the protected civilians", and what Israel is doing, we are in the eye of the storm: We are the target. ... Do you know 86 percent of those so far has been killed and injured, which we documented as a human rights organization, are civilians? ... they’re razing the entire area. All these acts are against civilians."
~Raji Sourani
"Binyamin Netanyahu committed quite a lot of war crimes and crimes against humanity, and he is responsible about deaths and what’s going in this hour. And I can assure you one thing: We will hold him accountable one day. He will be brought to the court of law. This rule of jungle he and his government [are] doing against civilians will pay dearly for it."
~Raji Sourani
For the full transcript of this interview, go to http://www.democracynow.org - The mass killings in Shejaiya have helped push the Palestinian death toll to more than 500 during the two-week Israeli assault ...
YMMV: standard disclaimer: The views and opinions in this videoclip do not necessarily reflect the position of the Tulsa Peace Fellowship. In fact, the TPF Steering Commitee (the governing body of our non-profit) has not yet taken a position on the Palestine-Israel conflict.
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