Makkah, February 28, 2025 — The Muslim World League (MWL) has strongly condemned the recent bombing of several regions within the Syrian Arab Republic by Israeli occupation forces. In an official statement, MWL Secretary-General and Chairman of the Organization of Muslim Scholars, Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa, denounced the Israeli actions as a blatant violation of international laws and norms. He emphasized that such acts are not only illegal but also contribute to further destabilizing the security and peace of the broader region.
Sheikh Dr. Al-Issa expressed deep concern over the ongoing aggression, which he described as an affront to Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. He called attention to Israel’s continued disregard for the fundamental principles of international law and its dangerous role in exacerbating tensions within the Middle East.
The MWL Secretary-General reaffirmed the organization’s unwavering solidarity with the Syrian people and government, offering full support against all forms of external aggression that threaten the nation’s security, stability, and territorial sovereignty. Dr. Al-Issa further stressed that the MWL and its affiliated organizations stand in strong opposition to any actions that undermine the rights and freedoms of the Syrian people, emphasizing the League's commitment to advocating for peace, justice, and respect for international law.
In conclusion, the statement highlighted the MWL’s dedication to working with international bodies and organizations to ensure that those responsible for violations of international norms are held accountable, and that Syria’s territorial integrity is preserved. The League also reiterated its call for a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflict in the region, advocating for diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation and suffering.