Singapore supports an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip to facilitate the urgent delivery of aid to affected civilians and calls for the safe, immediate and unconditional release of all civilian hostages.
Singapore supports an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip to facilitate the urgent delivery of aid to affected civilians and calls for the safe, immediate and unconditional release of all civilian hostages. Israel has intensified air strikes in Rafah, the southern city in Gaza along the Egypt border where around 1.4 million Palestinians have sought refuge. The territory’s escalating death toll has sparked increased international concern, with truce talks under way.
There have been international pleas for restraint, including from Israel’s main ally, the United States, with Brazil being the latest to criticise Israel’s actions in Gaza. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said that Israel’s response was “disproportional and indiscriminate”, and unacceptable
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