10/1/2024–|Last updated: 10/1/202408:07 PM (Mecca time)
The final statement of the tripartite Aqaba summit called for the necessity of continuing to press for a halt The Israeli aggression on the Gaza StripAnd the protection of Palestinian civilians.
The tripartite summit concluded this evening in the Jordanian city of Aqaba and brought together the Jordanian King Abdullah IIAnd the two Egyptian presidents Abdel Fattah Sisiand Palestine Mahmoud AbbasIt is the first summit of the three officials since the beginning of the aggression against Gaza On October 7 last.
During the summit, the leaders stressed their resistance to any Israeli plans to displace Palestinians from West Bank And the Gaza Strip, and the need to condemn it internationally and confront it.
They also affirmed their rejection of all attempts to liquidate the Palestinian issue and separate Gaza from the West Bank, warning against attempts to reoccupy parts of the Gaza Strip or establish safe zones there.
The summit also reaffirmed the need to ensure the permanent and adequate delivery of relief and humanitarian aid to Gaza.
The summit’s final statement touched on the situation in the West Bank, the hostilities carried out by “extremist settlers”, and the violations of Islamic and Christian sanctities in JerusalemHe warned that the situation there would get out of control and the situation in the region would explode.
It is noteworthy that the tripartite Aqaba summit was held to coincide with an intensive round of talks by the US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken In Israel, as part of a broader tour of the region that included several Arab capitals in addition to… AnkaraWithin the framework of efforts to prevent the expansion of the conflict and discuss the post-war phase.
