Egypt and Jordan Condemn Israeli Offensive in Gaza City as ‘Grave Escalation’

Egypt and Jordan issued a joint condemnation on Tuesday regarding Israel’s recent military offensive in Gaza City, labeling it as a ‘grave escalation’ and a ‘blatant violation’ of international humanitarian law, according to reports from Anadolu. The statement released by Egypt’s Foreign Ministry emphasized the serious repercussions of Israel’s actions, urging the international community to intervene. The countries expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people and called for an immediate cessation of hostilities to prevent further harm and loss of life. Egypt and Jordan reiterated their support for a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Gaza and underscored the importance of upholding human rights and international law in the region.