Riyadh, April 03, 2024, The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has issued a strong condemnation against the targeting of the World Central Kitchen convoy in the Gaza Strip. This attack, deemed as a systematic continuation of the Israeli occupation's crimes and violations of international humanitarian law, has drawn vehement denunciation from Saudi Arabia.
Expressing sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, the Kingdom reiterates its firm rejection of any actions targeting missions, relief organizations, and their dedicated workers. Saudi Arabia emphasizes the importance of safeguarding unarmed civilians and humanitarian personnel, urging the international community to intervene and put an end to such violations.
Furthermore, the Kingdom calls upon the international community to step up efforts in delivering urgent humanitarian aid to alleviate the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This collective action is vital to prevent further exacerbation of the dire situation and to ensure the well-being of those affected by the conflict.