Statement

The Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Iraq expresses its strong condemnation of the statements by the Israeli occupation government, which aims to obstruct the ceasefire efforts in the Gaza Strip, to justify continuing the serious violations practiced by the occupation forces.

The Ministry affirms its full solidarity with the Arab Republic of Egypt in confronting these false allegations, and rejects the attempts of the Israeli entity to fabricate the facts and mislead the international community through lies related to the borderline between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, which threatens a dangerous escalation of violence in the region.

The Foreign Ministry stresses the importance of intensifying regional and international efforts to compel the occupation forces to end their aggression on Gaza immediately, in order to enable addressing the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Strip.

Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Iraq

September 3, 2024