ARAB AND WORLD
Mon 13 Nov 2023 6:12 pm - Jerusalem Time
Jordanian King: Any idea of reoccupying parts of Gaza or establishing buffer zones there is unacceptable
Jordanian King Abdullah II confirmed on Monday that any scenario or idea of reoccupying parts of Gaza or establishing buffer zones there will exacerbate the crisis, stressing that this is unacceptable and is considered an attack on Palestinian rights.
The king reiterated his statement during his meeting with the heads of the Senate and House of Representatives, former prime ministers and politicians, according to Petra Agency, that neither the military nor the security solution can succeed, stressing that the war must be stopped and a serious political process should be launched that leads to a two-state solution.
He also stressed the importance of the unity of the Palestinian territories and supporting the legitimate authority, warning that Gaza should not be separated from the rest of the Palestinian territories.
He stressed that the highest priority today is to stop the war on Gaza and bring in sufficient aid, calling on the international community to stop the humanitarian catastrophe in the Strip immediately, out of respect for international law and the Charter of the United Nations.
His Majesty considered that what Gaza is witnessing in terms of collective punishment, the killing of civilians, and the demolition of all vital facilities, including hospitals and places of worship, are not acceptable to heavenly laws or human values, noting that he clearly warned that the Israeli violations in the West Bank, including Jerusalem, and the attacks of the colonialists will lead to the explosion of the situation in The region and the expansion of the conflict.
He reiterated that the origin of the crisis is the occupation and the deprivation of Palestinians of their legitimate rights, and said, "The solution starts from here. Any other path will result in failure and more cycles of violence and destruction."
His Majesty stressed that no one can compete with Jordan’s firm position and its continuous efforts to defend our people in Gaza, and said, “We have been and will remain the strong support and main support for our brothers in Palestine,” indicating that Jordan’s positions towards the Palestinian issue are firm and stem from an absolute belief that what links us to Palestine It is a shared history and future.
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Jordanian King: Any idea of reoccupying parts of Gaza or establishing buffer zones there is unacceptable