UAE condemns Israeli attack on Jenin, calls for international action

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The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the recent Israeli attack on the city of Jenin in the occupied West Bank, calling it a violation of international law.

In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), the UAE emphasised the need for the international community to take immediate action to halt Israel’s ongoing violations and prevent further escalation.

The Ministry stressed the importance of ensuring full protection for civilians, as stipulated by international law, and called for intensified global efforts to achieve an immediate ceasefire.

The statement also urged actions to prevent further loss of life and to de-escalate tensions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and the broader region.

The UAE reaffirmed its commitment to supporting regional and international efforts to advance the Middle East peace process.

The Ministry reiterated the necessity of ending illegal practices that undermine the two-state solution and stressed the importance of fulfilling the rights of the Palestinian people.

The UAE emphasises its ongoing dedication to promoting peace, justice, and stability in the region.

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