Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister, has voiced his firm condemnation of Israel’s most recent actions, stating that it has surpassed all limits and gone mad. The death of Ismail Haniyeh, a Hamas chief, has expanded strains in the district and provoked an exceptional meeting of the OIC Leader Panel. In his speech at this meeting, Mr. Dar highlighted some important issues and made demands.
Condemning the Assassination of Meeting
Ishaq Dar said that the killing of Ismail Haniyeh had caused a great disturbance in the Middle East. He expressed fears that if a Hamas leader could be targeted in Iran, then other countries might also be at risk. “Can any sensible man ignore Israeli atrocities?” he asked while calling this murder an act of madness.
Demands for Accountability OIC Meeting
According to him, Israel must be held accountable for its acts; “The international community, particularly Muslim Ummah, expects much from OIC on this matter.” he added more words to his statement. Dar demanded an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as well as a speedy end to violence against Palestinians, who are suffering greatly under these attacks.
Gratitude towards Saudi Leadership and the OIC MeetingÂ
Ishaq Dar thanked the Saudi leadership for convening the Extraordinary Session of the OIC Executive Committee and appreciated the efforts of the OIC Secretariat in organizing it. This shows the importance of collective action among Muslim nations in addressing the Palestinian crisis.
Highlighting Israeli Atrocities OIC Meeting
Dar mentioned during his address that thousands of innocent unarmed Palestinian civilians have been killed by Israeli forces so far. At the same time, they are waging war against them. Still, no one seems to pay attention to this issue except a few countries like Pakistan, who always highlight such matters whenever they take place anywhere around the world, especially when Muslims become victims.
Pakistan’s National Assembly Resolution OIC Meeting
Ishaq Dar informed participants that Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed a resolution condemning the murder of Ismail Haniyeh. He said through this act; we stand shoulder with our Iranian brothers and sisters as well as the rest of the world by expressing solidarity towards them during their time of sorrow, which followed up with observing one day of mourning on August 2nd for those who died due to these incidents.
Israeli Actions Criticized OIC Meeting
Dar criticized Israel over its actions in Gaza over the past nine months. He stated that the Israeli regime has martyred thousands of innocent Palestinian children and women, clearly violating international law and human rights. He condemned Israel for targeting schools, hospitals, relief convoys, and shelters, as well as blocking humanitarian supplies and life-saving aid.
Foreign Office Spokesperson’s RemarksOIC Meeting
Humanitarian Aid & Accountability for War According to a foreign office spokesperson, Ishaq Dar called for humanitarian assistance for the Palestinians while reducing regional tensions during the OIC Executive Committee meeting in Jeddah. He also demanded holding occupying authorities accountable for war crimes, declaring the need for justice accountability,
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Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar strongly rebuked Israel’s actions in his speech at the OIC Executive Committee meeting and urgently appealed for immediate steps to address the ongoing crisis in Palestine. In this speech, he underscored international responsibility, humanitarian assistance, and backing Palestinian self-government efforts. As tensions rise further, it is important for us all that OIC and global society redouble their efforts to end this long-lasting war.
