المملكة: Urgent: The Kingdom expresses its welcome to the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s welcome of the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, and appreciated the efforts made by the State of Qatar, the Arab Republic of Egypt, and the United States of America in this regard.
The Kingdom stressed the necessity of adhering to the agreement and stopping the Israeli aggression against Gaza, the complete withdrawal of the Israeli occupation forces from the Gaza Strip and the rest of the Palestinian and Arab territories, and the return of the displaced to their areas. It also stressed the importance of building on this agreement to address the basis of the conflict by empowering the brotherly Palestinian people with their rights, first and foremost. The establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.
The Kingdom hopes that this agreement will permanently end this brutal Israeli war, which claimed the lives of more than 45,000 martyrs and more than 100,000 wounded.