Iranian Foreign Minister Discusses Gaza Situation with OIC Secretary General
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian discussed the situation in occupied Palestine, focusing on Israel's recent atrocities against Gaza, in a phone call with the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Hossein Ebrahim Taha.
In the call held Thursday evening, Amirabdollahian condemned the continuous attacks by the Zionist regime, leading to the loss of nearly 20,000 lives in Gaza, including numerous innocent women and children, terming it a clear display of "war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide". He urged increased international intervention, especially from the OIC, to halt these assaults.
Additionally, Amirabdollahian highlighted the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, emphasizing the pressing need for swift solutions to ease medical and health challenges, echoing the resolutions from the recent summit in Riyadh.
Iran affirmed its readiness to provide essential aid, particularly medical and pharmaceutical supplies, aligning with the summit's directives.
On his part, Taha also echoed concerns over the ongoing Zionist regime's attacks on Gaza during the call, outlining the Organization of Islamic Cooperation's actions based on recent summit resolutions. He welcomed Iran's initiatives and expressed the Organization's willingness to enhance cooperation with the Islamic Republic.
