TEHRAN, Jun 17 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), yesterday highlighted the necessity of effective measures, to stop the ongoing Israeli attacks against the Gaza Strip, and ensure the entry of humanitarian aid into the enclave.
In a phone call, Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister, Ali Bagheri Kani and UAE Foreign Minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, discussed the latest developments in Gaza and issues of common interest, according to a statement released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
Bagheri Kani pointed to Israel’s “brutal crimes” against Palestinians, stressing the need for Muslim countries to “use all available tools” to stop the Israeli attacks in Gaza as soon as possible, and deliver sufficient aid to its long-suffering people.
The UAE foreign minister, for his part, underlined the urgency to send humanitarian aid to Gazans, and implement effective measures to stop the Israeli offensive, adding that, the UAE was making all-out efforts to those ends.
The Zionist army has been conducting a large-scale offensive on Gaza since Oct 7, last year.
The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Zionist attacks in the enclave has surpassed 37,000, with more than 85,000 people injured, according to the health authorities in Gaza.– NNN-IRNA
