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UAE Condemns Israel's Confiscation of UNRWA HQ

  • Publish date: Monday، 14 October 2024 Last update: Tuesday، 10 December 2024
UAE Condemns Israel's Confiscation of UNRWA HQ

On October 13, 2024, the UAE expressed strong condemnation of the Israeli authorities' decision to confiscate the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) headquarters in occupied East Jerusalem. This decision also involves suspending UNRWA's operations and replacing the headquarters with a settlement. The UAE firmly rejects any actions that aim to change the historical and legal status of the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

UAE’s Strong Stance Against Israeli Actions

Her Excellency Reem Bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, made it clear that the UAE categorically opposes the confiscation and targeting of humanitarian offices in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. She emphasized the importance of safeguarding the lives of humanitarian workers in the region. Additionally, Her Excellency praised UNRWA for its dedication to helping the Palestinian people navigate the challenging humanitarian conditions caused by Israeli occupation.

Importance of Humanitarian Work in Palestine

Al Hashimy highlighted the necessity of supporting both regional and international efforts to advance the Middle East peace process. She reiterated the need to halt illegal practices that undermine the two-state solution and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state.

Support for the Peace Process in the Middle East

The UAE remains committed to promoting peace and justice while safeguarding the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people. This condemnation underscores the UAE's ongoing commitment to the Palestinian cause and its efforts to support humanitarian initiatives aimed at alleviating the suffering of those affected by the conflict.

UAE Condemns Israel's Confiscation of UNRWA HQ

UAE's Commitment to Palestinian Rights

This condemnation underscores the UAE's ongoing commitment to the Palestinian cause and its efforts to support humanitarian initiatives aimed at alleviating the suffering of those affected by the conflict. The UAE continues to advocate for a peaceful resolution that respects the rights and aspirations of the Palestinian people.

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