Guillaume Lavoie applauds American President Joe Biden, who did not mince his words when he called Hamas a “terrorist organization.”
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“He said very clearly what some politicians in Quebec cannot say: Hamas is a terrorist organization that terrorizes both Israel and the Palestinian people themselves,” emphasized Raoul-Dandurand Guillaume, deputy chairman. The way.
During a speech at the White House, the American president reiterated the position of the United States: “At this point we must be absolutely clear. We stand with Israel.”
Mr. Biden then deplored the “heartbreaking” news of “babies killed and entire families massacred” and called Hamas “pure evil.”
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Guillaume Lavoie therefore wanted to recall a certain peculiarity of the current war.
“It is not one army against another. It is a terrorist group hidden among civilians that attacks other civilians,” he explains.
Hamas’s strategy, which, according to Emmanuelle Latraverse, uses Gaza’s citizens as a “human shield,” ensures, Mr. Lavoie points out, that any Israeli attack will result in the deaths of “large numbers” of Palestinian civilians. .
The elimination of Hamas “cannot be rushed, there will be a very high level of violence,” laments Mr. Lavoie.