‘Nothing justifies such barbarity:’ Saudi Arabia slams Israel’s war on Gaza at ICJ

‘Nothing justifies such barbarity:’ Saudi Arabia slams Israel’s war on Gaza at ICJ

Saudi Arabia sharply condemned Israel’s actions in Gaza in a statement delivered before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Tuesday – denouncing its “blatant violations of international law,” in the Gaza Strip, the occupied West Bank, and East Jerusalem. “Less than a year ago, the court heard that Israel’s policies and practices in the…

Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Steadfast Support for Palestinian Cause

Saudi Arabia Reaffirms Steadfast Support for Palestinian Cause

Saudi Arabia remains steadfast in supporting the Palestinian cause, advocating for Palestinian rights in international forums. The Kingdom upholds its historic role in backing the Palestinian people, drawing on its global influence and leadership in the Arab and Islamic worlds. Representing Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan led the…

Egypt rejects proposal for it to run Gaza as ‘unacceptable’

Egypt rejects proposal for it to run Gaza as ‘unacceptable’

Egypt rejected on Wednesday an Israeli opposition leader’s proposal that it take over the administration of Gaza, calling the idea “unacceptable” and contrary to longstanding Egyptian and Arab policy. “Any notions or proposals that circumvent the constants of the Egyptian and Arab stance (on Gaza)… are rejected and unacceptable,” the official MENA news agency quoted foreign ministry…

No power can force Palestinians out of their homeland, Erdogan slams US’s relocation proposal

No power can force Palestinians out of their homeland, Erdogan slams US’s relocation proposal

‘No power can force the people of Gaza out of their eternal and everlasting homeland that they have inhabited for thousands of years. Palestine, including Gaza, the West Bank and East Jerusalem, belongs to the Palestinians,’ says Recep Tayyip Erdogan۔ Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reaffirmed Sunday that no power can force Gazans out of…

Trump to target UN Human Rights Council, UN Palestinian relief agency UNRWA

Trump to target UN Human Rights Council, UN Palestinian relief agency UNRWA

US President Donald Trump is expected on Tuesday to stop US engagement with the United Nations Human Rights Council and continue a halt to funding for the UN Palestinian relief agency UNRWA, a White House official said on Monday. The move coincides with a visit to Washington by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has long…

UNRWA readies to shutter operations in East Jerusalem after Israeli ban

UNRWA readies to shutter operations in East Jerusalem after Israeli ban

Tens of thousands of Palestinian refugees in Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem were set to lose education, healthcare and other services provided by UN agency UNRWA as an Israeli ban on the organization takes effect on Thursday. Israel’s government ordered UNRWA to vacate its East Jerusalem compound and cease operations under a law passed last year outlawing the agency and prohibiting…

Russia urges Israel to end Gaza hostilities immediately at UNSC meeting

Russia urges Israel to end Gaza hostilities immediately at UNSC meeting

Russia’s Representative at the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya noted that Israel’s blockade of the Palestinian enclave and attacks had caused a humanitarian crisis, damage to medical infrastructure and mass displacements Russia called on Israel to put an immediate end to hostilities in the Gaza Strip at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council. Russia’s…

Saudi Arabia’s FM calls on world to publicly support Palestinian statehood

Saudi Arabia’s FM calls on world to publicly support Palestinian statehood

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Wednesday called on countries that have privately voiced willingness to recognize an independent state of Palestine to do so publicly. “To the nations that have privately expressed their willingness to do this, I urge you to take this crucial step publicly. Now is the time to stand on…