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Mahmoud Abbas: The people of Gaza are facing slaughter, destruction, and hunger
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Mahmoud Abbas: The people of Gaza are facing slaughter, destruction, and hunger

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By Euronews Farsi Editorial 2 min Read time 33,027

Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, in a video speech at the United Nations General Assembly, described the situation in the Gaza Strip as extremely critical and catastrophic. He criticized the prevention of the Palestinian delegation from attending this meeting and urged the international community to pay more attention to the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

Humanitarian Situation in Gaza

Abbas stated that the people of Gaza are facing slaughter, destruction, and hunger, noting that this situation has arisen due to prolonged blockades and repeated attacks on the region. He emphasized the necessity of supporting the Palestinian people and told representatives of the countries present at the General Assembly that silence and indifference to this humanitarian crisis are unacceptable.

Challenges Facing Palestinians

The President of the Palestinian Authority continued his remarks by referring to the political and economic challenges that Palestinians are facing. He said that these problems have not only affected the daily lives of the people but have also put the future of a generation of Palestinians at risk. Abbas emphasized to global representatives that to end this situation, we need a coordinated and strong action.

He also referred to the necessity of establishing an independent Palestinian state, stating that the only sustainable solution to the current crisis is the recognition of the rights of the Palestinian people and creating conditions suitable for living with dignity and human dignity. Abbas added: "We need peace and security for all, and this is only possible by respecting the rights of the Palestinian people."

Mahmoud Abbas's remarks came as many countries and international organizations have expressed concern about the situation in the Gaza Strip. These concerns have grown following increased violence and attacks on civilian citizens in the region. At the end of his speech, Abbas called on the international community to increase their support for the Palestinian people and seek solutions to end this crisis.

Source: isna.ir