Dr. Muhammad Amin bin Nour, Supervisor of the Medical Committee in the Wild Caravan, said that the participants in the human journey are determined to reach Rafah crossing The border, no matter how difficult the difficulties, stress that there is a positive official response from the Tunisian, Libyan and Egyptian authorities until now.
Bin Nour, a recently returned doctor from Gaza – stressed in an intervention from the city of Benqardan, south of Tunisia, with the “Path of events” program that the convoy transmits a message of dignity before it transmits aid, and that it represents an extension of repeated civil initiatives aimed at breaking the siege and exposing the international collusion with the Israeli war machine.
The Al -Samoud convoy started on Monday morning, June 9, from Mohammed V Street in the heart of the capital TunisiaIn the midst of a majestic scene that included more than a thousand participants of all ages and currents, carrying the flags of Tunisia andPalestineAnd chanting slogans against the Israeli aggression and the silence of the international community.
The convoy organized by the “coordination of joint work for Palestine” will pass through several Tunisian cities to collect the rest of the participants, before crossing it to Libya, and from there to Egypt, the Rafah crossing, on a 14 -day trip. The convoy comes with the support of Tunisian institutions, most notably the Labor and Red Crescent Union and the Deanship of Doctors.
Dr. Mohamed Amin said that the Tunisian authorities “have been pleased with the passage of the convoy in peace,” noting the assurances of the Libyan authorities and civil society organizations there confirm their full readiness to receive the convoy and secure its crossing until the Egyptian border.
He described his meeting with the Egyptian ambassador in Tunisia on this issue as positive and fruitful, as the nature of the convoy and its peaceful and humanitarian goals were explained, and he said, “We confirmed that the convoy does not carry any political agenda, but only aims to break the siege on Gaza. We have touched an understanding from the Egyptian side of this noble endeavor.”
Positive indicators
Bin Nour stressed that “all indicators are positive, which leads us to confirm that we are walking towards the Rafah crossing,” adding that any possible obstacles will not stop the will of the participants coming from Tunisia, Algeria, Libya, Morocco and Mauritania.
He stressed that this initiative represents a sincere popular movement in light of the “failure of Arab and Islamic governments and the inability of international organizations”, describing the world order as “it has become complicit with a brutal Zionist machine” that wreaks in Gaza to kill, starve and destroy without deterrence.
Bin Nour said: “It is time for peoples to move with the dignity and determination they possess. We do not wait for a failed governments and we do not count on helpless systems.
He pointed out that the current convoy of steadfastness is only the beginning, and other convoys will be followed, adding: “We decided from Tunisia and the Maghreb to be at the forefront of those who move for Gaza. This is a clear message: after today people will not be silent about their right to self -determination.”
At a time when the wild steadfast caravan is launched to break the siege imposed on Gaza, the ship was exposed.Madeleine“With which 12 international activists were heading to break the siege on Gaza for the kidnapping of the Israeli naval command.
A disaster that exceeds the description
In a related context, Bin Nour – who spent a month in Gaza hospitals – stressed that what he saw there exceeds the limits of the description, indicating that he worked in the “Maedani” and “Nasser Complex” hospitals and others, and examined the size of the medical and humanitarian catastrophe.
He pointed out that the severe shortage of medical supplies has become close to the level of “complete collapse”, as there are no ingredients to continue providing care, noting that “the cadres collapse in front of the trauma of the huge numbers of victims, and in front of the inability to provide the minimum treatment.”
He emphasized that the pictures of the injured and amputated children due to the bombing and direct shooting are no longer hidden from anyone, adding that the continuation of these crimes without any official or international reaction was one of the central motives for the launch of this convoy.
Bin Nour stressed that the peoples, and if the governments abandoned them, will not abandon the oppressed, calling for “breaking this collusion with silence” with more field moves, and by converting the Rafah crossing into an open gate in front of humanitarian aid and processions.
And he pledged that the convoy of steadfastness remains in a state stationed in front of the crossing, not only to deliver food and medical aid, but to send a strong message that the Maghreb people decided to link to Gaza through a permanent human bridge, its base from Tunisia and from all the Maghreb.
It is noteworthy that the organizers formally contacted the Egyptian embassy in Tunisia in the context of efforts to secure the crossing of the convoy, but an official decision has not yet been issued, while the logistical and diplomatic preparation continues to ensure the success of the mission in light of a tragic humanitarian situation in the sector.