Egypt warns against Israel using the weapon of “starvation” and attacking Rafah

Egypt – Egypt’s Permanent Representative to the League of Arab States, Mohamed Mustafa Arfi, affirmed Egypt’s categorical rejection of any attempts to displace the Palestinian people from the Gaza Strip.

Egypt also expressed its rejection of the Israeli statements regarding a ground invasion of the city, which would lead matters to a major disaster.

Ambassador Arafi said during his speech at the extraordinary session of the Council of the League of Arab States at the level of permanent delegates, that the Egyptian position is firm and rejects any attempt by the occupation forces to separate the Gaza Strip from the West Bank, stressing that there is a hidden Israeli intention to use starvation as a weapon in its war once morest the Palestinian people. However, Egypt continues its role in bringing aid to the Palestinian people to alleviate the burden of this siege.

He explained that the number of martyrs in that war amounted to regarding 32 thousand people, which represents a resounding fall in international law, which brings to mind the hideous massacres that took place in the Middle Ages, warning once morest any violations committed by the occupation forces or settlers in Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Egypt’s permanent representative to the Arab League stressed Egypt’s supportive position in solidarity with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Refugees, with regard to providing basic services to the Palestinians, stressing that Egypt will continue its unconditional stance until the Palestinian people obtain their legitimate rights and establish their independent state on the June 4 borders with Jerusalem as its capital. The honorable.

Source: Sada El Balad