Riyad Mansour, the Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations, tearfully addressed the Security Council regarding the deaths of children in Gaza, symbolizing the emotional toll of the conflict. He attended the Hague Group summit in Bogota, which focuses on applying diplomatic and economic pressure on Israel to end its military actions. During the summit, Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced measures aimed at compelling Israel to comply with international law. Mansour stressed the importance of collective action from both the Global South and hesitant countries to confront the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
During his speech before the Security Council, Palestinian ambassador Riyad Mansour broke down in tears while highlighting the impact of Israel's military operations on children in Gaza.
Mansour expressed deep emotional pain, particularly reflecting on the suffering of his grandchildren and the broader humanitarian crisis in Gaza, during the Hague Group summit.
The Hague Group, led by Colombia and South Africa, aims to apply pressure on Israel regarding its military operations in Gaza through diplomatic and economic measures.
Ambassador Mansour emphasized the need for global involvement, particularly from countries in the Global South, to push for compliance with international law concerning the Gaza conflict.
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