2026年1月12日, 加州参议员Scott Wiener(民主党候选人)宣布以色列的加沙行动构成种族灭绝, California Senator Scott Wiener, a Democratic candidate, declared Israel's Gaza actions constitute genocide on January 12, 2026, reversing his prior silence amid backlash.

美国加利福尼亚州参议员斯科特·维纳 (Scott Wiener) 是一名犹太民主党人,他竞选取代南希·佩洛西在国会的候选人,于2026年1月12日改变了自己的立场,他表示以色列在加沙的行动构成种族灭绝,他引用了大规模破坏,高死亡人数和以色列官员的声明. California State Senator Scott Wiener, a Jewish Democrat running to succeed Nancy Pelosi in Congress, reversed his position on January 12, 2026, stating that Israel’s actions in Gaza constitute genocide, citing massive destruction, a high death toll, and statements by Israeli officials. 在1月9日的辩论期间,他避免使用这一术语,并装腔作势和提出批评。 His shift followed backlash after he avoided using the term during a January 9 debate, drawing boos and criticism. Wiener承认该术语因其大屠杀协会而具有敏感性,但说证据迫使他作出结论。 Wiener acknowledged the term’s sensitivity due to its Holocaust association but said the evidence compelled his conclusion. 他的立场与大赦国际和联合国等国际团体是一致的,尽管以色列和美国政府否认这一指控,强调努力尽量减少平民伤亡。 His stance aligns with international groups like Amnesty International and the UN, though Israel and the U.S. government deny the accusation, emphasizing efforts to minimize civilian casualties. 声明强化了关于美国外交政策和以色列-哈马斯战争的全国辩论。 The statement has intensified national debate over U.S. foreign policy and the Israel-Hamas war.