Western diplomats are walking an impossible tightrope with Israel
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Both European and American officials are attempting to juggle support with calls for restraint

“We may be about to see massive ethnic cleansing,” says one EU diplomat. Another senior Brussels official says that the EU should already have lined up with the UN secretary-general’s calls for Israel to respect international humanitarian law.

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  • FaceDeer@kbin.social
    16·
    1 year ago

    It’s only impossible if their two immutable goals are “support Israel in everything they do” and “oppose massive ethnic cleansing.” Once they sacrifice one of those two goals everything becomes much more straightforward.

    Let’s see which one they choose.

  • zerfuffle@lemmy.ml
    21·
    1 year ago

    Two ethnic cleansings within a month of each other?

    I sure wonder which side the West supported in either conflict…