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500 demonstrators in Brussels against the annexation of Palestinian territories (photos)

About 500 people demonstrated Sunday afternoon at Place du Trône in Brussels. They denounced the plans of the Israeli government to annex Palestinian territories. The international community has already protested the plan, but it is time to take tougher action, protesters said. They call for a boycott of Israel and international sanctions against the country.

Israeli head of government to announce by July 1 his strategy to translate Donald Trump’s Middle East plan into Hebrew state annexation of the Jordan Valley and the Hundred of Jewish settlements in the West Bank, in addition to the creation of a Palestinian state on a reduced territory and without East Jerusalem as its capital. In effect, this plan amounts to annexing up to 30% of the occupied West Bank. A resolution calling for sanctions in the event of annexation was passed in the House last Thursday. But protesters say it shouldn’t stop there. “The colonization of Palestine by Israel is not a new fact, it began in 1948. The Palestinians, who have been oppressed and pillaged by the Israeli occupation and colonization from the start, risk losing another part of their lives. their territory “, note the demonstrators.

“We simply cannot let this pass under international law. It is high time to put an end to this abuse of power by the Israeli state.” “Our governments must put real pressure on Israel”, do they argue. “There must be an economic, cultural, sporting and academic boycott of Israel. We must stop all investment in Israeli businesses. There must be international sanctions against the country.”


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