NgoLwesihlanu ngoJanuwari 26, inkantolo ephakeme yeZizwe Ezihlangene yanxusa u-Israyeli ukuthi athathe zonke izinyathelo zokuvimbela noma yiziphi izenzo zokuqothulwa kohlanga, eGaza Strip. Isinqumo esasilindelwe senziwa yiNkantolo Yobulungisa Yamazwe Ngamazwe (ICJ) ezinze eHague, eNetherlands.
Ngaphezu kwalokho inkantolo icele u-Israyeli ukuthi anikeze imvume yokungena eGaza. Igcizelele ukuthi i-Israel kufanele isheshe futhi yenze lula ukuhlinzekwa kwezinsiza kanye nosizo oluphuthumayo oludingwa abantu basePalestine ukuze babhekane nezimo zabo zokuphila.
UNdunankulu wakwa-Israel ugcizelele ukuthi i-ICJ ayiliphuci ilungelo lika-Israel lokuzivikela, kodwa ucasulwe ukuthi inkantolo iveze ukuthi inegunya lokukhipha isinqumo mayelana necala. Uqhube wathi i-Israel ilwa impi enobulungiswa ngokumelene nezilo ze-Hamas ezabulala, zathumba, zadlwengula futhi zahlukumeza izakhamuzi zakwa-Israel, nokuthi isazoqhubeka nokwenza lokho inqobo nje uma i-Hamas ibeka engcupheni ukuphepha nobukhona buka-Israyeli.
Ephendula lezi zigameko uNdunankulu wakwa-Israel uBenyamin Netanyahu usheshe wagxeka izinsolo zaseNingizimu Afrika “zokubulalana kohlanga” eGaza njengezinyantisayo. ugcizelele ukuthi i-ICJ ayiliphuci ilungelo lika-Israel lokuzivikela, kodwa ucasulwe ukuthi inkantolo iveze ukuthi inegunya lokukhipha isinqumo mayelana nokufaneleka kwecala. Uqhube wathi i-Israel ilwa impi enobulungiswa ngokumelene nezilo ze-Hamas ezabulala, zathumba, zadlwengula futhi zahlukumeza izakhamuzi zakwa-Israel, nokuthi izoqhubeka nokwenza lokho inqobo nje uma i-Hamas ibeka engcupheni ukuphepha nobukhona buka-Israyeli.
Ukusabela okuvela emazweni amaningana
INingizimu Afrika yancoma “ukunqoba okuwujuqu kokubusa kwe International umthetho kanye nesinyathelo esibalulekile ekufuneni ubulungisa kubantu basePalestine”. UMnyango Wezangaphandle waseNingizimu Afrika ucabange ukuthi iNkantolo "inqume ukuthi izenzo zika-Israyeli eGaza ziwukuqothula isizwe ngokusobala futhi uveze izinyathelo zesikhashana ngaleso sisekelo", ibonga "ngesinqumo sayo esisheshayo".
UNgqongqoshe Wezangaphandle wasePalestine u-Riyad al-Maliki ukhulume ngomlayezo wevidiyo. Umyalelo wangoLwesihlanu "uyisexwayiso esibalulekile sokuthi awukho umbuso ongaphezu komthetho", esho. "Amazwe manje anesibopho esingokomthetho esicacile sokuqeda impi yakwa-Israyeli yokuqothula abantu basePalestine eGaza."
I-Hamas, ephethe eGaza kusukela ngo-2007, yancoma "intuthuko ebalulekile" leyo, ngokubona kwayo, "ihlukanisa u-Israyeli" esiteji samazwe ngamazwe.
Ungqongqoshe Wezokuphepha Kuzwelonke, oyisidlangalaleni sohlangothi lwesokudla ngokwedlulele, ubheka izinyathelo zokuphepha ezicelwe u-Israyeli yiNkantolo Yobulungisa Yamazwe Ngamazwe njengeziphikisana namaSemite, futhi ucela i-Israel ukuthi ingalandeli lesi sinqumo.
I-United States iphinde yasabela ngokhulumela uMnyango Wezwe: "Siyaqhubeka nokukholelwa ukuthi izinsolo zokubulala abantu azinasisekelo, futhi siyaqaphela ukuthi iNkantolo ayizange ithole ukubulawa kohlanga noma icele ukuthi kuqedwe ukudubula".
I-European Union icele ukuqaliswa "ngokugcwele nokusheshayo" kwalesi sinqumo, esamukelwe amazwe amaningana ahlanganisa iTurkey, i-Iran neSpain.
Ungakwazi funda i-oda le-ICJ ngokugcwele lapha futhi ubuke ividiyo ephelele yokwahlulela lapha.
