A gaggle of House Democrats has known as on U.S. President Donald Trump to behave swiftly to finish the conflict in Gaza, warning that the battle has reached a degree of “profound humanitarian crisis” and poses grave dangers for all events concerned.
“The ongoing war in Gaza has reached a point of profound humanitarian crisis, geopolitical instability, and perilous risk for all involved,” the lawmakers wrote. “We urge you to bring about an immediate, just, and durable end to the conflict.”
The letter argues that Israel’s important navy targets in Gaza “have long since been achieved,” and persevering with the navy marketing campaign would solely escalate regional tensions, worsen the humanitarian disaster, and jeopardize long-term safety for each Israelis and Palestinians.
The lawmakers known as on President Trump to carry all related stakeholders — together with Israel, Palestinian leaders, regional actors, the U.S., and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff — again to the negotiating desk directly.
They additionally urged the president to make a everlasting ceasefire a central focus of American diplomatic efforts. According to the letter, any answer should embody a transition to Palestinian civilian management of Gaza with out Hamas, and should firmly reject any plans for compelled displacement of Palestinians.
