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Bin Salman Asserts KSA Call for Ceasefire in Gaza


Sat 11 Nov 2023 | 02:51 PM
Rana Atef

Moments ago, the Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman asserted the call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, reflecting that the strip is seeing a humanitarian catastrophe.

His statements came during the opening session of the extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit in Riyadh.

During his speech, bin Salman said: "We are before a humanitarian catastrophe that [shows] the failure of the UN Security Council and the international community."

He also called the responsibility of Israel for the crimes against the innocent civilians in Gaza.

Bin Salman highlighted that “Israel’s flagrant violations of international laws must be stopped,” in addition he asserted the KSA condemnation of the “brutal war” in Gaza.

The Crown Prince also called for unified efforts to end the crisis in Gaza, saying: “We must work together to end the siege on Gaza and deliver aid,” he said, adding that the “only solution” to achieve stability in the region is through “ending occupation and settlement [policies].”

“The Palestinian people must be granted their legitimate rights [which include] establishing their independent state.”