Extraordinary GCC Ministerial Council meets on Gaza
The Council agreed to initiate an urgent humanitarian relief effort for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, emphasising that this aid must be delivered to Gaza as soon as possible.
The Council agreed to initiate an urgent humanitarian relief effort for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, emphasising that this aid must be delivered to Gaza as soon as possible.
His Majesty spoke of the need to intensify efforts to halt the violence in the Gaza Strip and to protect civilians.
The workshop heard that the displacement and targeting of innocent civilians contravenes the rules of international humanitarian law.
They discussed the effort underway to halt the escalation in Gaza and to enable the delivery of humanitarian relief to the people there.
Sheikh Khalifa said Oman rejects attempts to displace the Palestinian people and is making efforts to allow humanitarian aid to reach them.
The Ministers discussed the efforts being made to contain the escalation in Gaza and to meet the population's humanitarian needs are met.
The Ministers agreed on the necessity of stopping Israeli military operations in Gaza and working to open humanitarian corridors.
During a phone call the leaders exchanged views on developments in the Palestinian territories.
Sayyid Badr said that extremism generates violence and that violence only leads to extremism.
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