Ramaphosa: Israel has committed war crimes and genocide in Gaza

– International News – Tasnim News Agency According to France Press, Ramaphosa said at the beginning of the meeting today that the collective punishment of Palestinian civilians through the illegal use of force is a crime. It is a war. He also pointed out: Deliberately preventing the access of medicine, fuel, food and water to the residents of Gaza is equivalent to genocide. The Ministry of Health of Gaza has announced that the war The Zionist regime against Gaza has left 13,300 martyrs in this area, thousands of whom are children. Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the political bureau of the Hamas movement, said that a ceasefire agreement with Israel is possible with the mediation of Qatar.

Ramaphosa continued his speech as the chairman of the BRICS group meeting, calling for an immediate and comprehensive ceasefire, and the deployment of a UN force to monitor the protection of civilians.

The President The President of South Africa added: Let this meeting serve as a decisive call to unite our efforts and strengthen our actions to end this historical injustice. At the beginning of this month, Pretoria expelled all its diplomats from the territories called on occupation and last week demanded an investigation by the International Criminal Court about the war in Gaza.

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