Scores of civilians wounded in Israeli airstrike that targeted residential tower in RafahUAE welcomes ceasefire in Sudan during Ramadan

GAZA: Scores of civilians sustained various injuries today in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a residential tower in Rafah, south of the Gaza Strip.

Medical sources reported that occupation fighter jets targeted the Al-Masry residential tower, in the center of Rafah, wounding a number of citizens.

Furthermore, Israeli warplanes also carried out intense airstrikes that targeted the eastern and western areas of the city of Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip, causing injuries among civilians.

The occupation aircraft also launched multiple raids on the Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City, resulting in casualties and severe injuries to several Palestinian citizens.

The ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip has so far resulted in over 30,800 reported fatalities, most of whom are children and women, with an additional 72,208 documented injuries, according to the Ministry of Health.

Source: Palestine News and Information Agency – WAFA

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Sudan during the month of Ramadan, amid the continued deterioration of the humanitarian situation.

In a statement on Saturday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its hope that this step will contribute to paving the way for ending the crisis between the Sudanese parties, sparing the Sudanese people further suffering, and facilitating the delivery of relief and humanitarian aid to the affected areas, especially the most vulnerable groups of patients, children, the elderly and women.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed its support for all efforts leading to de-escalation, ceasefire and the start of political dialogue, to achieve everything that serves the interests of the Sudanese people, leads to the restoration of peace, security and safety, and achieves the aspirations of the Sudanese people for stability and prosperity.

Source: Jordan News Agency