Many Islamic countries, including Saudi, became strict against the Israeli attack
So far 24 Palestinians have been killed and more than 200 people have been injured in the Israeli crackdown on the Palestinian group Islamic Jihad (PIJ).
Among the dead are several fighters and six children, including PIJ leader Taseer Jabbari. After Israel’s latest action, Islamic countries have strongly condemned these attacks and threatened Israel of dire consequences.
Islamic countries like Saudi Arabia, Iran, Pakistan, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Qatar have also expressed their deep support for Palestine on the latest action of Israel.
Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned Israel’s latest crackdown on Gaza, expressing its support for the Palestinians.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses the Kingdom of #Saudi Arabia's condemnation and denunciation of the attack carried out by the Israeli occupation forces on the #Gaza Strip. pic.twitter.com/SG8r4jGaGn
— Foreign Ministry 🇸🇦 (@KSAmofaEN) August 6, 2022
Saudi has hardened
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry in a statement released on social media site Twitter called on the international community to fulfill its responsibility to end the latest conflict and to provide security to the common people of Gaza. He has also appealed to end the decades-long dispute between the two countries.
At the same time, Iran has condemned the ‘brutal attack’ on Gaza and extended its support to the Palestinians. Iran has said that it is not alone in the fight against Israel.
Iran’s President Ibrahim Raisi has said that Israel has once again shown the world its influential and aggressive nature. According to Al-Jazeera, Major General Hussein Salami, the head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has said this to a news website.
“All anti-Jewish jihadist forces working to liberate Jerusalem and uphold the rights of Palestine are united today,” he said.
Iran’s threat
“We are with you on this path to the end,” he told Ziyad al-Nakhla, the leader of Islamic Jihad, who was visiting Iran’s capital Tehran. You tell the Palestinians and the Palestinians that they are not alone.
Salami said Palestine’s response shows a new chapter has begun there and Israel will pay a heavy price for the recent crime. According to him, the resistance of Palestine is stronger today than it was before.
The Foreign Ministry of Pakistan has also strongly condemned the latest attack by Israel.
According to Pakistan, Israel’s latest attacks are an example of decades of Israeli atrocities against innocent Palestinians, their illegal acts and indiscriminate use of force, in complete disregard of international human rights and humanitarian laws.
Martyrdom of 10 Palestinians including 5-year-old girl in Gaza is latest act of Israeli terrorism.If impunity & barbarism had a face, it would have been that of Israel, which has targeted Palestinians without any care for consequences.Pakistan strongly condemns Israeli airstrikes
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) August 6, 2022
Pakistan’s target on Israel
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif wrote in a tweet that this is the latest act of Israeli extremism. “If avoidance and barbarism had any face, it would have been Israel, which targeted the Palestinians regardless of the consequences,” he wrote.
At the same time, former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has said, “Israel is determined to use its military power, to control the Palestinian people for their rights and to isolate those who stand to end the Israeli occupation.” doing it for.
He wrote, “We stand with the brave Palestinian people and call on global forces to break their silence and take action against Israel’s atrocities on the Palestinian people.” Peace can only come from a practical two-nation formula.
Israeli forces again launched air strikes against besieged Palestinians, incl children,in Gaza, violating all int laws. Israel is trying to use its massive mly power to subjugate the Palestinian ppl & eliminate those who stand up for their rights & for end to Israeli occupation
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) August 6, 2022
UAE, Qatar and Egypt also objected
On the other hand, Egypt has said that it is working day and night with both the countries so that the situation does not worsen and peace and stability is restored in the region.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday at an event in Cairo, “We have contacted everyone day and night to not let the situation go out of control and stop fighting.”
At the same time, the United Arab Emirates has stressed the need to restore peace in the Gaza Strip, reducing fresh tensions and saving the lives of ordinary people.
Expressing deep concern about the latest conflict, a statement issued by the UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs appealed for maximum restraint to prevent fresh violence and instability.
As a member of the UN Security Council, the UAE, along with China, France, Ireland and Norway, has submitted an application to convene a meeting of the Security Council on Monday on the issue.
Its demand is that the current situation in the region should be discussed in this meeting and the efforts of the international community to restore peace can be supported. Qatar has strongly condemned Israel’s latest crackdown on Gaza, calling it “aggressive”.
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry has appealed to the world to take immediate initiative so that the attacks on common people, especially women and children, stop.
In a statement issued in this regard, Qatar has given its support for the ‘Palestinian issue, the due rights of the people there and justice to their independent country, whose capital is Jerusalem, according to the limits set in 1967.
What is the matter?
According to Israel, since Friday, about 300 Palestinian rockets and mortars have been fired towards Israel. At the same time, Israel’s Prime Minister Yair Lepid has said that in view of the ‘immediate threat’ from PIJ, Israel has started a fresh campaign.
The Israeli army has warned that this operation, named ‘Breaking Dawn’, could last for a week. The latest violence has been reported as the most serious clash between the two sides since the 11-day conflict in May 2021 killed more than 200 Palestinians and a dozen Israelis.
Israel has said that it has arrested about 19 PIJ people by conducting airstrikes on the Gaza Strip as well as raids in the West Bank. On Saturday, sirens of incoming missiles continued to sound in Gaza amid reports of more airstrikes in Israeli cities. Gaza’s health ministry has blamed Israel’s aggression for the deaths and injuries of more than 200 Palestinians.