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Patty Murray on Civilians and Aid in Gaza
Patty Murray · U.S. Senate, Washington ·
Senate floor speech on Israel, Gaza, hostages, and humanitarian aid
“Israel absolutely must change course—the collective punishment in Gaza has got to stop and Israel must do more to protect civilian life, we need a mutually agreed upon ceasefire and end to the fighting as soon as possible, the return of all hostages by Hamas, and a massive surge in humanitarian aid.”
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Patty Murray on Civilians and Aid in Gaza. Congress Receipts, https://congressreceipts.com/statements/murray-patty-gaza-civilians-2024/. Original source: U.S. Senator Patty Murray, Feb 29, 2024, https://www.murray.senate.gov/in-senate-floor-speech-murray-calls-for-israel-to-change-course-in-gaza-and-end-collective-punishment-of-civilians-reiterates-support-for-mutually-negotiated-ceasefire-and-condemns-far-right-netanya/.
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