This is not a failure of the international community to respond to a crisis. It is the international community responding exactly as it was designed to respond, which is to say: with words, and without consequences, and on behalf of the people with the power to ensure there are none.

https://www.palestinechronicle.com/israel-seals-hebron-with-106-iron-gates-tightens-grip-on-ibrahimi-mosque/

Preparing? They’ve put up the gates already.