In a surprising assertion, Congress MP Rajmohan Unnithan on Saturday mentioned that Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “should be shot and killed without a trial”. The assertion got here a day after Congress chief Jairam Ramesh mentioned on Friday has condemned Israel’s motion in Gaza and termed it genocidal,
Talking at a rally to reveal solidarity with Palestine in Kasargod, Kerala, ongoing Israeli floor offensive in opposition to Hamas within the besieged Gaza Strip, within the wake of the October 7 terror assaults, the Unnithan overtly advocated the “Nuremberg model” (invoking the trial of Nazis in Nuremberg for the holocaust) in opposition to the Israeli PM.
This comes as the continuing Israel-Hamas warfare entered the forty third day after the October 7 assaults on Israel by Hamas.
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“You can ask what should be done to those who break all agreements under the Geneva Convention. After the Second World War, there was something called the Nuremberg trials for bringing those (Nazis) guilty of war crimes to justice. The Nuremberg model to shoot those accused of war crimes dead without trial. It is high time that the Nuremberg model was applied here (against the Israeli PM). Today, Benjamin Netanyahu is standing before the world as a war criminal. It’s high time that Netanyahu was shot and killed without a trial because of the atrocities that his forces are committing on Palestinians,” the Congress MP added.
The rally was organised by the Kasaragod United Muslim Jamaath on Friday. A politician-turned-actor, Unnithan represents Kasargod within the Lok Sabha. The previous chief of the fear group Hamas, Khaled Mashal, just about addressed an identical solidarity occasion in Kerala earlier, elevating the hackles within the BJP.
Congress senior chief Jairam Ramesh mentioned on Friday has additionally condemned Israel’s motion in Gaza and termed the motion as horrific and unprecedented.
“Israel’s actions following Hamas’ condemnable attack on their citizens are genocidal. The targeting of civilians, women and children, hospitals and shelters violate the values of humanity and every international norm of war,” Congress senior chief Jairam Ramesh mentioned on Friday.
Not less than 11,470 Palestinians — two-thirds of them girls and minors — have been killed for the reason that warfare started, in keeping with Palestinian well being authorities, who don’t differentiate between civilian and militant deaths. About 2,700 persons are reported lacking.
Israel vowed to wipe out Hamas after the terrorist group launched its Oct. 7 incursion. Some 1,200 individuals have been killed in Israel, principally in the course of the preliminary assault, and round 240 had been taken captive by militants.
With ANI inputs.