Venezuela condemned the Israeli bombing of the city of Rafah

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned these attacks, which are considered a continuation of the systematic criminal and expansionist policy in this town, which is inhabited by more than one million and four hundred thousand forcibly displaced Palestinians.

The memorandum stated that this illegal act, which violates international law, contributes to an increase in the number of innocent victims and causes further destabilization in the region, and is the largest crime against humanity since the Nazi campaign in World War II.

The Bolivarian Republic, in line with its unlimited support for the Palestinian cause and its just demand for its existence and sovereignty, expressed its “absolute solidarity with its people and government,” and extended to the families of the victims, wishing a speedy recovery. Of the wounded and injured.

The Venezuelan government reaffirmed to the “brotherly Palestinian people” its commitment to realizing their inalienable rights in the lands that historically belong to them, and to the struggle for their full independence and self-determination.

He urged the international community to exercise all necessary pressure measures to re-establish international legitimacy and justice in the region, “and avoid escalation of the conflict resulting from the barbarism of Israeli genocide in Palestine.”

#launch 📢 Venezuela categorically condemns the bombings launched by the Zionist State of Israel on the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, and continues its systematic criminal and expansionist policy in this city, which is inhabited by more than… pic.twitter.com/XakwJPRi1n

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He stressed that the people and government of Venezuela “seize the opportunity to reaffirm respect for the right of the brotherly Palestinian people to live in peace within their legitimate borders.”

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