Foreign Ministry: Israel defies the Court of Justice’s decision and there must be a ceasefire

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates confirmed that “an immediate ceasefire is a field and practical condition to oblige Israel (the occupying power) to implement the measures approved by the International Court of Justice, to protect civilians and secure their basic humanitarian needs.”

The Ministry believes, in a statement issued today, Saturday, that the continuation of the genocidal war against our people is an Israeli challenge to the court’s decision, and an extension of the systematic destruction of the Strip, and the creation of a polluted environment that expels the population, especially with regard to targeting hospitals and sewage stations, and what is related to the continued policy of starvation, thirst, and deprivation of people. The simplest needs of citizens, especially in the winter.

It condemned the continuation of the ongoing genocidal war against our people for the 113th day in a row, in a clear Israeli intention to complete the destruction of the Gaza Strip and turn it into an uninhabitable place.