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Patty Murray on Civilians and Aid in Gaza

Patty MurrayU.S. Senate, Washington

Senate floor speech on Israel, Gaza, hostages, and humanitarian aid

“Israel absolutely must change course—the collective punishment in Gaza has got to stop and Israel must do more to protect civilian life, we need a mutually agreed upon ceasefire and end to the fighting as soon as possible, the return of all hostages by Hamas, and a massive surge in humanitarian aid.”

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Murray floor speech on Gaza, hostages, and humanitarian aid
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U.S. Senator Patty Murray
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Feb 29, 2024
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