Islamabad:Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has voiced grave concerns over the dire conditions faced by children in the Gaza Strip, highlighting their struggles with hunger and cold due to limited access to shelter.
According to Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA – English, Sharif criticized the Israeli government's restrictions on essential humanitarian aid to Palestinians, emphasizing that such actions violate international law and the ceasefire agreement.
Sharif has been vocal about the distressing situation of displaced children in Gaza, who are currently facing severe hardships. He has called attention to the measures taken by Israel, which he described as illegal, aimed at obstructing the delivery of necessary aid.
In response to the escalating humanitarian crisis, exacerbated by adverse weather conditions including heavy rain and strong winds over the weekend, Sharif has directed Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs to actively pursue increased humanitarian assistance for the affected population in Gaza.