Saudi Arabia Welcomes International Court of Justice Decision Ordering Israel to Immediately Stop Offensive Military Actions in Rafah

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s welcome of the decision of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordering Israel to immediately stop military attacks or any other offensive actions in the Rafah governorate, based on the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.

The Kingdom appreciates the ICJ decision, which is a positive step towards the moral and legal right of the Palestinian people.

It stresses the importance that international resolutions should involve all Palestinian areas in accordance with the relevant resolutions of international legitimacy.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reiterated its call to the international community to shoulder its responsibilities to stop all forms of aggression against the brotherly Palestinian people.