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Chris Van Hollen: This is collective punishment that is clearly illegal under international law.

On the recordMay 17, 2025
This is collective punishment that is clearly illegal under international law.
Said by
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Condemnation of Israel's actions in Gaza as a violation of international law.

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