Khan Younis:Riyadh The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has denounced ongoing Israeli actions against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, specifically highlighting the bombing of the Nasser Medical Complex located in Khan Younis, southern Gaza.
According to Qatar News Agency, GCC Secretary-General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi emphasized that such attacks on hospitals and healthcare facilities are grave violations of international humanitarian law. He expressed concern over the risks posed to patients, the wounded, and medical staff, noting that these incidents exacerbate the plight of Palestinians.
Albudaiwi urged the international community, especially the UN Security Council, to take decisive measures to stop Israeli attacks, safeguard civilians, and guarantee the unhindered delivery of humanitarian aid and medical supplies to those in need. He also highlighted the importance of ensuring the safety of humanitarian organizations and facilitating their operations.
The GCC leader reiterated the council's support for the Palestinian people and their legitimate rights, including the establishment of an independent state based on the June 4, 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital, in line with international resolutions and the Arab Peace Initiative.