Gaza is simply an experiment of the megarich, trying to show all the peoples of the world how they will respond to the rebellion of humanity. They intend to bomb us all.

— Gustavo Petro

Gaza es simplemente un experimento de los megaricos, tratando de demostrarle a todo los pueblos del mundo cómo se le responde a una rebeldía de la humanidad. Piensan bombardearnos a todos.

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July 16, 2025 at the first emergency conference of the Hague Group

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Gaza is simply an experiment of the megarich, trying to show all the peoples of the world how they will respond to the rebellion of humanity. They intend to bomb us all.

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