The latest tranche of humanitarian assistance, comprising sardines and rice, brings Singapore’s donations for Gaza to more than S$17 million.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan handing over a box of aid to Chargé d'Affaires at the UAE Embassy in Singapore Dhabia Al Mehairbi, and Honorary Consul of Cyprus in Singapore Raja Bose at the handover ceremony on Jul 22, 2024. Singapore's Representative to the Palestinian Authority Hawazi Daipi was also present.
“We are all aware that food insecurity remains a pressing concern in Gaza,” said Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan at the aid's handover ceremony on Monday.Israel's latest airstrikes in Gaza kill at least 15 including childrenThe opinion, published on Friday, ruled that Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories were illegal and all states should cooperate to bring an end to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
The findings by ICJ’s judges are not binding but carry weight under international law and may weaken support for Israel. Dr Balakrishnan reiterated that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was “long-standing and complicated”.
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