“Enough of the massacre”: in the assembly, Benjamin Lucas challenges the government on Gaza

In the National Assembly, the environmental deputy Benjamin Lucas (Yvelines) strongly challenged the government on Tuesday, June 10, denouncing the humanitarian flotilla array for Gaza by the Israeli army.

“Why was Netanyahu, at the head of one of the most militarized states in the world, was it afraid of a small boat full of infant milk and medication? “, Launched the parliamentarian, describing the Israeli intervention as” behavior of gang “, in flagrant violation of international law.

Welcoming the commitment of Rima Hassan, Greta Thunberg and other passengers “disarmed, carrying a moral cry”, he hammered: “enough women, men, hungry, bombed, asphyxiated. Enough of the massacre. Faced with genocides all over the globe, consciences awaken. Finally, crowds get up, silence breaks, to the heart of Israeli society. “He called on France to show up at the height of its principles: recognition of the state of Palestine, an embargo on arms, end of any form of complicity” by inaction “. “Our children will ask us what we have done,” he warned. “Will the Republic finally be held on the side of humanity?” “, He concluded, under the applause of part of the hemicycle.