International condemnation of bombing of civilians in the Gaza Strip

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The newspaper La Jornada
Sunday, August 11, 2024, p. 16

Moscow. Russia, Algeria, Spain, Cuba, Chile, Lebanon, Iran, among many other countries and organizations, condemned the Israeli attack against the Al Tabaín Koranic school in Gaza, which killed more than 100 people and left dozens injured.

Virtual Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris declared the day before yesterday that It’s time of reaching a ceasefire in Gaza and securing the return of hostages, at a campaign event in Arizona, before Israel’s bombing of a Koranic school in the Gaza Strip.

Harris had reserved that slot to speak solely about her election platform, but was interrupted by a group of pro-Palestinian protesters at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale.

Meanwhile, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that Moscow is shocked by the events. We express our sincere condolences to the families of the deceased..

Algeria has called for a meeting of the United Nations Security Council to discuss the bloody Tel Aviv offensive.

The Spanish government criticized the bombing and demanded once again full compliance with the provisional measures imposed by the International Court of Justice, and the protection of the civilian populationhe reported.

We strongly condemn Israel’s new crime against humanity in Gaza, after the attack on a school that served as a shelter for hundreds of civilians, Israel shows total disrespect for international humanitarian law.Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez stressed on social network X.

Full US support gave the green light to the Israeli army to kill civilians in the Gaza Stripsaid Hezam al-Assad, a member of the political bureau of the Houthi movement, Ansar Allah, which governs northern Yemen.

The Israeli attack on the al-Tabain school came just over a week after Israel violated the sovereignty of Lebanon and Iran by assassinating Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr in Beirut.

In parallel, it attacked the village of Majdal Salam and the towns of Tayr Harfa, Ayta al-Shaab and Aitaroun in southern Lebanon.