Uninzi lwamalungu eCongress anqabile ukubiza ukuba kuyekwe umlilo eGaza ngeenyanga ezintathu zokubulawa komkhosi wamaSirayeli. ICapitol Hill ihlala iyindawo enobuhlobo kurhulumente wase-Israel njengoko ehlala efumana iimpahla ezinkulu zokuthunyelwa kwezixhobo ngoncedo lwabarhafi baseMelika.
"I-Israel ayinakukwazi ukuqhuba le mfazwe ngaphandle kwe-US, eyathi ngokuhamba kwexesha yanikezela uSirayeli malunga neepesenti ze-80 zezixhobo zelizwe," iVox. Iingxelo. Umgama phakathi kweCapitol kunye neGaza unokulinganiswa ngoqhawulo olukhulu phakathi kwentetho eqhelekileyo yezopolitiko zase-US kunye nobunqolobi. ukubulawa kwabantu etshabalalisa abantu basePalestina.
Inani labantu libandakanya abantu abangaphezu kwama-22,000 abafileyo, ngaphezu kwe-85 ipesenti yabemi baseGaza abazizigidi ezisisi-2.2 bagxothiweyo, kunye nendibaniselwano ebulalayo evelayo indlala nezifo oko kunokubulala amakhulu amawaka aliqela Kaninzi.
Ukungohlwaywa okukonwatyelwa ziinkokeli zakwa-Israel kunikwe amandla nguMongameli uBiden, ngokucacileyo akafuni kupheliswa kokudubula. Kunokutshiwo okufanayo kuninzi lweCongress, ngokuthula kunye nokulinganisa ukuba ayiyonzondelelo ecacileyo yokuvakalisa inkxaso yokubulawa kwabantu abaninzi egameni lika-Israel "lilungelo lokuzikhusela."
Amalungu eNkongolo, ngoku abonelela ngentetho elula ngolo hlobo kwiingxelo zikawonke-wonke ukuze athethelele inkxaso enkulu yasemkhosini eqhubekayo kwa-Israyeli, ngekhe aneliseke kakhulu ukuba kufuneka bembe abantwana babo abaswelekileyo bekhupha inkunkuma.
Amalungu alishumi elinesixhenxe eNdlu anyathela phambili phakathi ku-Okthobha ukuze asayine njengabaxhasi be isisombululo sokupheliswa komlilo yaziswe yiCongresswoman Cori Bush, "ecela ukuba kuthotywe ngokukhawuleza kwaye kupheliswe imfazwe kwa-Israel kunye nePalestine." Inani labo bameli banyanisekileyo alinyukanga ebudeni beeveki ezili-11 ukususela ngoko.
Into esiyifumeneyo endaweni yoko ibe kukuthontsiza kwesantya semolasses kwamanye amalungu eCongress abizayo-okanye kanjalo ukubiza — ukupheliswa kokudubula.
Ngoku ekusasazwa kwimibutho ethile echasene nemfazwe yinto echazwa "njengoluhlu olukhulayo lwamalungu eCongress acele esidlangalaleni ukuba kuyekwe ukudubula kwiGaza Strip." Kodwa isiseko sokuba edwelisa loo magama - Amalungu angama-56 eNdlu kunye neesenenja ezine - ukusuka kokuqinileyo ukuya kokuncinci.
Eyona nto ibalulekileyo ngumbutho wam, uRep. Jared Huffman waseCalifornia, ogama lakhe likuluhlu kodwa engengowalapho. Njengamaxwebhu abonakalayo, uluhlu lubonelela ngekhonkco kwi-Nov. 19 ye-social-media isikhundla nguHuffman echaza ukuba ukupheliswa komlilo kuya kufuna ukuba "iHamas ikhuphe bonke abathinjwa, ihluthe izixhobo kwaye iluyeke ulawulo lweGaza" - ngamanye amazwi, ukuzinikela ngokupheleleyo kweHamas njengento efunekayo ukuze kupheliswe ukubulawa kwabantu abaninzi kwaSirayeli apho.
Amanye amalungu eNdlu adwelisiweyo aliqela, anje Judy Chu (Khalif.), UDiana DeGette (Kholo.), Teresa Leger Fernandez (N.M.) kunye UJamie Raskin (Md.), baye "bacele ukupheliswa komlilo esidlangalaleni" kuphela ngemiqolomba kunye nemiqathango - ngaphandle kokubiza urhulumente wase-Israel oxhaswa yi-US ukuba ayeke ngokukhawuleza ukubulala abantu basePalestina nokuba kwenzeka ntoni.
Uninzi lwamalungu eCongress athathe izikhundla ezimbi kakhulu. Kodwa akufuneki ukuba sijonge kwigophe. Amalungu adinga ulwazi oluchanekileyo - ke abayi kuba phantsi kwengcinga engeyiyo yokuba bamelwe ngumxhasi wokwenyani wokupheliswa kokudubula.
Nokuba kubandakanywa nawona magama athandabuzekayo abekwe kudidi lwabaxhasi bokupheliswa komlilo, uluhlu lwangoku lubandakanya nje i-13 yepesenti yeNdlu kunye ne-4 yepesenti yeSenethi. Lo ngumlinganiselo wokuba kufuneka sihambe kangakanani ukuze siphelise inani lenkxaso ye-congressional kwimfazwe yamaSirayeli yokubulala abantu basePalestine eGaza.
Ukuphuma koqhanqalazo oluchasene nenkxaso yase-US yaloo mfazwe ibandakanya izenzo ezinkulu ezingezizo ezibhulorho, kwiindlela ezinkulu, kwizikhululo zikaloliwe, kwizikhululo zeenqwelo moya, kwiikholeji zekholeji, kwizindlu zowiso-mthetho kunye nokunye. Abanye abaphembeleli baye bajongana namalungu eCongress.
Kodwa ubukhulu becala, abaxhasi be-congressional bokungohlwaywa kwe-Israel baye basinda kwiingxabano ezingenabugorha ezibafaneleyo. Ungquzulwano olunjalo lunokwenzeka kwiofisi yabo eCapitol Hill, kodwa ukuya eWashington akuyomfuneko.
Amalungu eSenethi kunye namalungu eNdlu anee-ofisi ezininzi ekhaya ezifumaneka lula ukuba uninzi lwabahlali batyelele, ukucofa kunye nokuphazamisa ngokungenabundlobongela-benyanzelisa ukuba inkxaso yokubulawa kwabantu abaninzi eGaza ayamkelekanga ngokuziphatha.
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