Jeddah: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani says the heinous attack on a hospital in Gaza is not an act of self-defense.
In a tweet today, he said it violates international humanitarian law and targeted innocent children, women, doctors, medical personnel, and displaced civilians seeking shelter.
Let us be very clear. The heinous attack on a baptist hospital in Gaza by Israel is not an act of self-defense. It violates international humanitarian law and targeted innocent children, women, doctors, medical personnel, and displaced civilians seeking shelter.
— Jalil Abbas Jilani (@JalilJilani) October 18, 2023
On the other hand, the FM has called on the Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) secretary general Hussain Ibrahim Taha.
The discussed present situation of Palestine while the OIC executive committee an emergency meeting will be held today.
This reign of violence and collective punishment against innocent Palestinians must come to an immediate halt. Pakistan strongly condemns the continued siege and strikes on Gaza and is calling for an urgent ceasefire. We must not let human suffering continue any longer.
— Jalil Abbas Jilani (@JalilJilani) October 18, 2023
Jalil Abbass Jilani will present Pakistan intense apprehensions over an egregious human conditions in Gaza.