Turkish Council of Higher Education and all universities issue joint declaration against Israeli attack on Palestinian civilians, describing it as 'clear violation of the principles of international law.'
Turkish Council of Higher Education and all universities issue joint declaration against Israeli attack on Palestinian civilians, describing it as "clear violation of the principles of international law."The Turkish academic community has condemned Israel’s “continuation of inhumane attacks against the Palestinian people” and particularly its attack targeting Al Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza.
The statement was part of a joint declaration issued Wednesday by the Turkish Council of Higher Education and all universities. It pointed out that a “human tragedy is taking place in Gaza” in which there is a “clear violation of the principles of international law and international humanitarian law.”“We support the diplomatic initiatives carried out by Türkiye on the basis of the two-state vision with the aim of establishing a lasting peace in the region,” it said.
Hamas said the operation was in retaliation for the storming of Al Aqsa Mosque and growing violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians.UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an “immediate humanitarian cease-fire” to ease the “epic human suffering.” At least 3,478 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza. The figure in Israel stands at more than 1,400.Live blog: Seven children among many dead in multiple Israeli strikes on Gaza
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