Saudi Arabia Welcomes Joint Statement Calling for Immediate End to Gaza War
The Saudi Foreign Ministry applauds the joint statement by 28 countries urging an end to the conflict in Gaza and calling for increased humanitarian aid.
Riyadh: The Saudi Foreign Ministry has expressed its support for a recent joint statement issued by 28 nations, demanding that the war in Gaza come to an immediate halt.
This appeal comes amidst mounting concerns over the escalating violence and the dire humanitarian situation in the region.The statement, which was endorsed by key international actors such as the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada, emphasizes the urgent need for an end to hostilities and the easing of restrictions on humanitarian aid destined for Gaza.
The ministers criticized the Israeli government's approach to providing assistance, labeling it as 'dangerous' and 'inhumane,' and called for a more effective mechanism for delivering essential supplies such as water and food.According to figures provided by Gaza's Health Ministry and the United Nations Office of Human Rights, over 800 Palestinians have lost their lives in recent weeks while seeking aid.
The international community has decried these deaths as 'horrifying' and holds Israel accountable for upholding its responsibilities under international humanitarian law.In response to this call, Israel's Foreign Ministry has vehemently rejected the statement, stating that it is 'out of touch with reality' and detrimental to efforts aimed at quelling violence.
The Israeli government accuses Hamas of prolonging the conflict by declining an offer for a temporary truce and hostage release supported by Tel Aviv.The international community continues to advocate for peace and stability in the region, urging all parties involved to find common ground and work towards achieving these goals.
This appeal comes amidst mounting concerns over the escalating violence and the dire humanitarian situation in the region.The statement, which was endorsed by key international actors such as the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada, emphasizes the urgent need for an end to hostilities and the easing of restrictions on humanitarian aid destined for Gaza.
The ministers criticized the Israeli government's approach to providing assistance, labeling it as 'dangerous' and 'inhumane,' and called for a more effective mechanism for delivering essential supplies such as water and food.According to figures provided by Gaza's Health Ministry and the United Nations Office of Human Rights, over 800 Palestinians have lost their lives in recent weeks while seeking aid.
The international community has decried these deaths as 'horrifying' and holds Israel accountable for upholding its responsibilities under international humanitarian law.In response to this call, Israel's Foreign Ministry has vehemently rejected the statement, stating that it is 'out of touch with reality' and detrimental to efforts aimed at quelling violence.
The Israeli government accuses Hamas of prolonging the conflict by declining an offer for a temporary truce and hostage release supported by Tel Aviv.The international community continues to advocate for peace and stability in the region, urging all parties involved to find common ground and work towards achieving these goals.
