Prince William calls for end to Israel – Hamas conflict.
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Roshan Amiri
- . February 21, 2024
- . Update: February 22, 2024 10:38 am
Prince William, The successor to the British throne, Stated publicly that the bloody conflict between Israel & Hamas should be stopped and to end of ongoing war in Gaza.
He showed his deep concerns about the conflict and said “I remain deeply concerned about the terrible human cost of the conflict in the Middle East since the Hamas terrorist attack” on Oct. 7,
Usually, it’s found that The British royal family has always stayed away from politics, and its members usually avoid getting involved in controversial issues by tradition.
Prince William’s also comments came ahead after a meeting held in Londo UK, In that he was to be updated on humanitarian efforts to support people and sufferers of conflict.
He is expected to visit a synagogue to join a discussion with members of the Holocaust Education Trust, which works and educates through campaigns against hatred and antisemitism.
The Royal Prince William also said, “Sometimes it is only when faced with the sheer scale of human suffering that the importance of permanent peace is brought home,” and that “even in the darkest hour we must not succumb to the counsel of despair.”
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Since Israel launched military operations in Gaza on October 7th following a Hamas attack, the conflict has claimed a devastating human toll. According to the Hamas-run health ministry, the initial Israeli campaign has killed an estimated 29,000 Palestinians in the territory, after the Hamas attack led to over 1,200 deaths and 240 hostages taken.
His statement emphasizing the importance of permanent peace was welcomed by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. However, Israel has stated that peace depends on the release of 134 hostages from Hamas and the dismantling of its military wing.
“I remain deeply concerned about the terrible human cost of the conflict in the Middle East since the Hamas terrorist attack on October 7. Too many have been killed.”
“I, like so many others, want to see an end to the fighting as soon as possible. There is a desperate need for increased humanitarian support to Gaza. It’s critical that aid gets in, and the hostages are released.”
