The US bears special responsibility for the tragedy unfolding in Gaza, because it is American arms and bombs that are destroying neighbourhoods and killing people. — AP
ISRAEL’S prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has now returned to war in full force in the Gaza Strip. Massive Israeli airstrikes across Gaza have claimed more than 600 lives, including those of children, according to Gaza’s health authorities, and it seems clearer than ever that Netanyahu doesn’t have a plausible day-after plan for Gaza.
The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was already on life support, and I’m afraid we’re now tumbling back into the savagery of a particularly brutal war that has left Gaza with the highest population of child amputees per capita in the world.
