There have to be Concrete Actions against Israel
Palestinian Ambassador to Indonesia, Zuhair al-Shun, urges the international community to take concrete actions against Israel through economic or political blockade which he believes could pressure Israel. Al-Shun says that the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is not a lasting resolution to bring an end to the conflict in Gaza adding that the United Nations has already passed many resolutions, among others Resolution 181 of 1947, to create free Palestine with East Jerusalem as its capital. He hopes that the United States’ new administration under President Joe Biden will take a fairer stance in the issue. Al-Shun also conveys the Palestinian authority’s appreciation towards political and humanitarian support given by the Indonesian government and its people and gives advice on how to properly funnel solidarity funds for the Palestinian people.
Mahardika Satria Hadi
May 31, 2021
THROUGH the television in his office, Palestinian Ambassador to Indonesia, Zuhair al-Shun, watched the news of the atmosphere in Gaza following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Al-Jazeera showed celebrations by jubilant Palestinians in various areas, among others, Umm al-Fahm. “That is a historical city of Palestine currently occupied by Israel. Although they are now Israeli citizens, Palestinians living there continue to protest and
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