King of Jordan urges maintaining Gaza ceasefire, supports reconstruction

ANI March 18, 2025 196 views

King Abdullah II of Jordan met with Italian President Sergio Mattarella in Rome to discuss the critical situation in Gaza. During their meeting, the Jordanian monarch emphasized the urgent need for maintaining the ceasefire and supporting reconstruction efforts without displacing residents. He highlighted the importance of resuming humanitarian aid and warned about potential escalation in the West Bank. The discussion underscored the international community's role in promoting peace and providing relief in the region.

"We must step up international efforts to achieve comprehensive calm in the region" - King Abdullah II
Rome, March 17: King Abdullah II of Jordan has emphasised the need to step up international efforts to achieve comprehensive calm in the region, including maintaining the ceasefire in Gaza and supporting efforts to rebuild without displacing its residents.

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King Abdullah warns against West Bank escalation

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Highlights critical humanitarian aid for Gaza

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Commends Italy's support for Palestinian relief

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Emphasizes preservation of Jerusalem's holy sites

According to Petra news agency, during a meeting with Italian President Sergio Mattarella in Rome on Monday, the King Abdullah highlighted the urgency of resuming entry of aid to alleviate the suffering of Gazans.

He commended Italy's vital role in providing humanitarian aid and contributing to the air bridge launched by Jordan to transfer aid shipments to Palestinians in Gaza.

King Abdullah II warned of the danger of escalation in the West Bank and violations against holy sites in Jerusalem.

The Jordanian monarch and Mattarella reviewed their countries' friendly relations.(ANI/WAM)

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Gaza Conflict King Abdullah II Middle East Peace Humanitarian Aid Jordan Italy Sergio Mattarella
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