AMMAN, Jordan: King Abdullah II of Jordan has emphasized the urgent need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. During a phone conversation with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the King reiterated Jordan’s unwavering support for peace in the region.
Highlighting the importance of humanitarian aid, King Abdullah II emphasized the necessity for uninterrupted delivery of essential supplies to the affected areas. He expressed concern for the well-being of civilians caught in the conflict and underscored the imperative to protect innocent lives.
President Abbas, in response, praised Jordan’s steadfast commitment to ending the violence in Gaza and preventing further displacement of Palestinians. He also acknowledged Jordan’s historical role in safeguarding the Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem under the Hashemite Custodianship.
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has resulted in significant loss of life and widespread devastation. With casualties mounting on both sides, the international community is urged to work towards a sustainable solution that ensures lasting peace and stability in the region.
As Jordan continues to advocate for peace and humanitarian relief efforts, King Abdullah II reaffirms the country’s dedication to supporting initiatives aimed at resolving the conflict and addressing the root causes of instability.
