WorldcrunchKhaled Mansour is an independent writer with 30 years of experience in human rights, humanitarian aid, development, peacekeeping, journalism, and communication. He has worked with civil society, academic, media and international organizations in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and North America.
It’s clearer than ever that Israel — backed by a number of militarily and economically powerful countries that claim to abide by international law and human rights — continues to destroy these laws and standards that are based on the equality of all human beings.
Efforts to vaccinate children in Gaza are undoubtedly motivated in part by moral reasons, but they also stem from the world’s concern – especially in neighboring countries – about the virus becoming endemic in the Palestinian enclave. The writer recalls how it can all implode, or spread, at any time.