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"Mr President, we find ourselves faced with the worst situation in the region since the 1967 and 1973 wars.
Israel is demonstrating its total contempt for the resolutions of the UN Security Council, for international law, for international treaties and for international conventions. We must share the blame for massacres, crimes against humanity, and the repression and daily humiliation of a whole people if we remain silent and seek a balance between the oppressor and the oppressed. There can be no such balance.
What can we do? A great deal, I believe. For example, an embargo on arms to Israel, recalling our ambassadors to the European Union's capitals, freezing all contacts with senior figures in Israel's Government, and lastly suspending the Association Agreement.
Commissioner, I am now addressing you as the Commission's representative here, but these words are really meant for Mr Prodi, the President of the Commission, for whom I have enormous respect both personally and for what he has achieved. However, I simply do not understand his statements over the last few days. Let me quote:"@en1
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