Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain join Egypt, Jordan and Turkey in blaming Israel for the bombing of Gaza City’s al-Ahly Arab hospital, which reportedly killed hundreds of Palestinians.
The Israeli Defense Forces said the Palestinian Islamic Jihad accidentally fired a rocket that hit the hospital.
“This dangerous development will force the international community to abandon the double standards it has used to selectively apply international law with respect to Israel’s criminal acts, and to take serious measures to protect defenseless civilians.” A firm stance is required,” the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. statement.
Bahrain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs used the opportunity to call for an “urgent ceasefire in Gaza” and advocate for the two-state system to “support any regional or international efforts to quell and halt the violence and revive the peace process.” expressed support. Solved.
Anwar Gargash, Advisor to the UAE President, lamented the “human tragedy and horrific scenes of innocent people as a result of Israel’s condemned targeting of the Baptist Hospital in Gaza”, stating that under international law civilians are targeted. “No,” he added in a tweet.