Turkey, Qatar, and Egypt, acting as mediator countries, have issued a joint statement condemning Israeli violations in the Gaza Strip. The statement targets actions involving health facilities and medical infrastructure.
The mediating nations stated that these violations result in civilian casualties, including women and children. They categorized the actions as a clear violation of international law and international humanitarian law.
According to the joint statement, the continuation of these violations undermines efforts to implement the second phase of the agreement and violates the current terms.
Impact on Ceasefire and Peace Plan
The mediator countries emphasized that Israel must comply with all obligations under international law and fulfill its commitments under the ceasefire agreement. They warned that the violations threaten the process of reducing tension and increase the suffering of civilians in the Gaza Strip.
The statement called for the full protection of civilians, medical facilities, and humanitarian aid personnel. It also demanded guarantees for the uninterrupted delivery of medical supplies and humanitarian aid throughout the Gaza Strip.
The mediators called on the international community to apply necessary pressure to ensure Israel fulfills its obligations.
Turkey, Qatar, and Egypt stated that efforts must be maintained to prevent the disruption of a sustainable tension-reduction process aimed at achieving a permanent ceasefire and ending human suffering.