Mediating nations condemn Israeli violations in Gaza

The mediating nations involved in efforts to end the war in Gaza issued a strong condemnation on Monday regarding Israel's "continuous violations" in the Gaza Strip. This statement comes in the wake of intensified Israeli airstrikes that have resulted in the deaths of 19 Palestinians since Sunday.

Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey, serving as the primary mediators in the conflict, released a joint statement expressing their "strong condemnation and denunciation" of the ongoing Israeli actions. The statement specifically highlighted the targeting of health facilities and the resulting civilian casualties, which have included a significant number of women and children.

The mediators' statement underscores the gravity of the situation and the urgent need for de-escalation. The intensified strikes and the resulting loss of civilian life have drawn sharp criticism from international actors involved in peace negotiations.

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We, the State of Qatar, the Arab Republic of Egypt, and the Republic of Turkey, as mediators, express our strong condemnation and denunciation of the continuous Israeli violations in the Gaza Strip, especially the targeting of health facilities and the falling of a number of civilian victims, including women and children.