the palestinian-israeli conflict has spread from gaza to the west bank. china calls on all parties, especially israel, to exercise calm and restraint.
2024-08-29
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china youth daily client beijing, august 29 (china youth daily·china youth online intern reporter wang jingxuan, reporter zhao anqi) in response to the recent military operation launched by the israeli army in the occupied west bank of palestine, foreign ministry spokesman lin jian said at a regular press conference today that china opposes actions that escalate tensions, condemns all attacks against civilians, and calls on all parties concerned, especially israel, to remain calm and restrained to prevent the situation from further escalating and deteriorating.
foreign ministry spokesperson lin jian. image courtesy of the ministry of foreign affairs
at the press conference, a reporter asked: the israeli army launched a military operation in the occupied west bank of palestine, carrying out raids and air strikes on refugee camps in jenin, tulkarm and tubas, destroying roads and buildings. the operation has so far killed 11 palestinians and injured several people. israeli foreign minister katz called on palestinian civilians to temporarily evacuate and said that all necessary measures would be taken to implement this operation. the united nations expressed serious concern about "exposing civilians to a deadly war." what is china's comment on the current conflict that has spread from gaza to the west bank?
lin jian said that china is highly concerned about the current situation between palestine and israel and is deeply concerned about the escalation of the situation in the west bank. china opposes actions that escalate tensions, condemns all attacks against civilians, and calls on all parties concerned, especially israel, to remain calm and restrained to prevent the situation from further escalating.
earlier on august 28 local time, the israeli military said that it had launched a large-scale military operation in the northern west bank cities of jenin and tulkarm.
the palestinian ministry of foreign affairs and expatriates affairs issued a statement on the same day, saying that the israeli army's siege of medical institutions in jenin and tulkarm will have negative consequences, and any invasion will directly threaten the lives of patients and medical staff. the statement also warned not to listen to the israeli foreign minister's call for the evacuation of palestinian citizens from the west bank. palestinian prime minister and minister of foreign affairs and expatriates affairs mohammed mustafa once again called on the international community to take immediate and effective intervention to stop israel's continued aggression against the gaza strip and the west bank.
source: china youth daily client
