Bahrain welcomes reaching of a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian factions in Gaza Strip

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses the Kingdom of Bahrain’s welcome of the reaching of a ceasefire between the State of Israel and the Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip, after the success of the efforts of the Arab Republic of Egypt in leading negotiations between both parties to reach a long-term truce in order to end the military operations in the Gaza Strip.

The Ministry commends the effective international efforts that have joined forces to stop the military operations between both sides to prevent the destructive war machine, in preparation for entering into political negotiations to restore security and stability, and work to deliver humanitarian aid and relief supplies to the residents of the Gaza Strip, stressing the importance of continuing international efforts to solve the Palestinian issue on the basis of a two-state solution in accordance with international legitimacy resolutions, and working to establish lasting peace in the Middle East region for the benefit of all their people.