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Tue 02 Apr 2024 9:11 pm - Jerusalem Time

The King of Jordan and the President Abbas discuss developments in Gaza

Today, Tuesday, King Abdullah II of Jordan discussed with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas the “dangerous” developments in the Gaza Strip, in light of the Israeli war that has been ongoing for 6 months.


This came during a phone call that King Abdullah received from Abbas, according to a statement by the Jordanian Royal Court.


The statement stated that the call "addressed the dangerous developments in Gaza," while King Abdullah stressed "the necessity of reaching an immediate and permanent ceasefire, protecting civilians, and ensuring adequate and sustainable access to aid."


According to the statement, “President Abbas appreciated Jordan’s role, under the leadership of King Abdullah, in standing by the Palestinian people and supporting them in obtaining their full legitimate rights. He appreciated his firm stances and tireless efforts to stop the war on Gaza, reject the displacement of the Palestinians, and preserve and protect the Islamic and Christian sanctities in Jerusalem through custodianship.” The Hashemites are on it.”


Since October 7, 2023, Israel has been waging a devastating war on the Gaza Strip with American support, leaving tens of thousands of civilian casualties, most of them children and women, and massive destruction, subjecting Israel to trial before the International Court of Justice. On charges of committing "genocide".

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The King of Jordan and the President Abbas discuss developments in Gaza