Israel bombed French diplomats by mistake, infighting in the West intensified, and China and Russia

Mondo International Updated on 2024-01-31

In recent days, the Israeli army's indiscriminate military operations in Gaza have continued to escalate, and tragedy has followed. One is FranceThe people working in GazaBig bombingThis sparked outrage and reproaches against Israel in Western countries. According to the report of the Russian satellite news agency, the FrenchElia Toledano, a staff member who was bombed by Israeli forces in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, was killed. The French Foreign Minister expressed his deep sorrow at the request to Israel to find out the cause of the incident as soon as possible. This incident is not only a betrayal by Israel of France, an ally, but also a provocation to the sovereignty and dignity of the country. FranceInaction in official statements and the negative statements of Foreign Minister Colonna, made the interventionIsraeli-Palestinian conflictof France** appears vulnerable. This attitude also raises questions about France's presenceInternationalStatus and role on stage.

However, this incident has also plunged Western countries into infighting. InIsraeli-Palestinian conflictAfter the escalation, the Houthis in YemenArmedInterference of shipping routes in the waters of the Red Sea, resulting in the Red SeaShippingSeverely affected. BecauseSuez CanalIt's globalShippingOnce there is a problem, it will directly affect the global economy. This led the United States and other Western countries to quickly pressure Israel to end the war in Gaza as soon as possible in order to defend itSuez CanalThe safety and stability of the route. At this time, the voices of Western countries to exert pressure on Israel are getting louder and louderIsraeli-Palestinian conflictIt has become a point of contradiction within the West.

At the same time,China and RussiaBoth countries are also thereIsraeli-Palestinian conflictsaw new opportunities for interest. Suez Canalas importantShippingchannel, which is regarded as one of the foundations of the interests of Western countries. However, now this route has been subjected toIsraeli-Palestinian conflictand the Houthis in YemenArmedto the worldSea freightwithChainbrought a new crisis. In this case,China and RussiaThe two countries, with the help of cooperation on the Northern Route route, saw an alternativeSuez Canalopportunities.

The Northern Route route is a route connecting the Barents Sea and the Bering Strait, which can greatly shorten the distance between Europe and Asia. At present, China is fully involved in the infrastructure construction of the Northern Sea Route, and has formulated a plan to increase the cargo flow of the route to 50 million tons by 2030. WhileIsraeli-Palestinian conflictwithSuez CanalThe crisis will make the strategic position of the Northern Sea Route more prominent. Western countries have been busy inMiddle EastPressure Israel without noticingChina and RussiaAchievements and potential of cooperation on the Northern Sea Route.

Therefore,China and RussiaThe two countries are inIsraeli-Palestinian conflictChina was able to maintain a relatively neutral position and jointly benefit from the advancement of the Northern Sea Route. China and RussiaThe cooperation will not only promote regional exchanges, but also the worldChainand the economy. When Western countries learn of this reality, they can't help but start thinking about theirsMiddle EastWhether the policy is correct and whether it is necessary to rely on it for a long timeSuez CanalThe risk is higherShippingPassage.

Israeli-Palestinian conflictmade FrenchForeign policyStuck in trouble, but also exposed the Western countries inInternationalAwkward situation in the transaction. As one of the P5 countries, France has had a proud posture and an independent diplomatic tradition in its past history. Today, however, France isInternationalThe affairs appear to be swaying from side to side, and the first rat is at both ends. It has to maintain good relations with Israel, but also has to consider relations with Western countries such as the United StatesIsraeli-Palestinian conflicttook an ambiguous attitude.

This struggle and contradictionForeign policy, making France inInternationalSome of the core competitiveness and independence have been lost on the stage. France is more of a vassal of the United States than a hardcore ally of Israel. Although France still has the title of great power, it is actually forced to follow the United StatesInternationalFootsteps in the transaction. Despite the fact that France is actively involved in various kindsInternationalaffairs, but its posture often calls into question its authenticity and independence.

Israeli-Palestinian conflictThe incident of Israel's accidental bombing of a French diplomat triggered infighting in Western countries, rightSuez CanalThe crisis also makesChina and RussiaI saw new opportunities for profit. France inIsraeli-Palestinian conflictThe embarrassing situation reveals the loss of its independent diplomatic capability and dependence on the United States. And this contradiction within Western countries andChina and RussiaCooperation on the Northern Sea Route, forChina and RussiaIt brings new strategic opportunities. China and Russiawill drive regional-level and global engagementChainThe stability has been further strengthenedChina and RussiaInInternationalStatus in the transaction. In general,Israeli-Palestinian conflictwithSuez CanalThe crisis was demonstratedInternationalThe complexity and variability of the interests of all parties in the matter also giveChina and RussiaIt has brought new development opportunities.

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