GCC’s Gen. Sec. Condemns Bombing Al-Fakhura School
Jasem Mohammed Al-Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), expressed his strong condemnation of the bombing of the UNRWA-run Al-Fakhura school in Gaza by the Israeli occupational forces.
Al-Fakhura School is in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza. The attack left hundred murdered, including women and children.
Violation of International Laws
The Secretary-General said that this aggressive act that targeted innocent civilians blatantly violates international and humanitarian laws and conventions. It contradicts all moral and humanitarian values.
Call for Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza
Al-Badiwi reiterated his absolute rejection of systematic targeting of innocent civilians. He demanded an immediate ceasefire, as well as protection for civilians, relief facilities, and its workers.
Furthermore, he urged for the activation of relevant international resolutions and international accountability mechanisms to investigate these ongoing violations and hold the perpetrators accountable.
GCC’s Steadfast Position
Al-Badiwi affirmed the GCC’s unwavering stance in supporting international efforts for peace and justice.
He called on the international community to act promptly to end these aggressive acts and prevent further regional and global instability.
The GCC stands with the Palestinian people in their legitimate demands.
In retaliation for Hamas‘s attack on Israel on October 7, Israel has been indiscriminately air striking neighborhoods, schools, and hospitals.
Saudi Arabia has openly condemned the recent Israeli raid on Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza.
This strong statement comes in the wake of escalating tensions and mounting humanitarian concerns in the region.
The Saudi Foreign Minister’s condemnation highlights the Kingdom’s firm stance against actions that threaten civilian lives and violate international norms.
The incident involves a raid conducted by Israeli forces on Al Shifa Hospital, one of the largest medical facilities in Gaza.
This action has sparked international outrage, particularly due to the hospital’s crucial role in providing medical aid to thousands of Palestinians.
In addition, Saudi Arabia has raised concerns over a separate bombing incident near a Jordanian field hospital in Gaza. The actions which further intensify the humanitarian crisis.
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