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Israel rejects statements by a Honduran parliamentarian who called it a “genocidal state”

The Embassy of Israel in Honduras This Wednesday, he rejected the statements of one of the vice-presidents of the Honduran Parliament, Hugo Noé Pino, who on Tuesday said that that country is a “genocidal state” and requested full recognition of Palestine as a State.

The diplomatic delegation expressed in its report X “its firm rejection of the use of the term ‘genocidal state‘ to refer to the State of Israelby some deputies of the National Congress (Parliament) in yesterday’s session (Tuesday).”

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He highlighted that “qualifying with unfounded and negative adjectives promotes demonization and delegitimization of a country that fights for its survival and benefits its adversaries, who seek its disappearance”.

Pino, who was also Minister of Finance and president of the Central Bank of Honduraspresented a demonstration the day before in which “condemns the genocide that the Palestinian people”.

“We have seen with immense sadness and indignation how the entire world remains silent in the face of the genocide of the Palestinian population in Gaza stripemphasized Pino, from Game Freeduring this Tuesday’s legislative session.

He further said: “We cannot remain indifferent to this act of state terrorism which led to the murder of more than 40,000 people, many of them civilians, women, elderly people and children.”

“We condemn the form of terrorism in any of its manifestations, we did so with the October 7 massacre, but you cannot remain indifferent to what is happening in the Gaza stripwhere a Government that does not represent the interests of its population, and in a spirit of excessive revenge, practically devastated the population and subjected the civilians who did not die to extremely poor health and food conditions.he emphasized.

The deputy asked the Government of Xiomara Castro fully recognize Palestine as state It is “condemn”in international forums “the atrocities committed in Gaza strip by the Government of Israel”.

We are not against the Israelite people, who are a hardworking and noble people“We are condemning a Government whose arrogance and thirst for revenge has been cruel to human beings who have been marginalized and subjected for a long time.”sustained.

In view of this, the Israeli Embassy in Tegucigalpa assured that Israel “fought against terrorism since its founding, 76 years ago.”

He also noted that in the October 7 attack terrorists murdered innocent Israeli citizens, tortured and raped women, children and elderly people, in addition to kidnapping more than 240 people, of whom most are still kidnapped”, what “forced Israel to defend itself once again against those who seek its destruction.”

Honduras decided in mid-April to withdraw its ambassador in Israel, Roberto Martinezdue to attacks on the Palestinian population in Gaza strip.

Source: Elcomercio

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