Egypt’s President El-Sisi Condemns Aggression in Gaza and Lebanon at Arab-Islamic Summit
Riyadh, November 11 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi delivered a strong condemnation of the ongoing violence in Palestinian and Lebanese territories, describing it as a challenge to the entire international order. Speaking at the Extraordinary Arab and Islamic Summit in Riyadh, President El-Sisi emphasized that the region stands at a critical crossroads.
El-Sisi denounced the systematic targeting of civilians in Gaza, expressing Egypt’s firm opposition to any efforts to undermine the Palestinian cause. He specifically condemned actions aimed at displacing Palestinian residents or rendering Gaza uninhabitable. “True security and stability in the region can only be achieved by establishing an independent Palestinian state along the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital,” he said.
The Egyptian President also highlighted Egypt’s support for Lebanon, urging an end to the violence impacting Lebanese civilians and stressing the importance of UN Security Council Resolution 1701. He called for an immediate ceasefire and reinforced Egypt’s commitment to supporting Lebanese state institutions during this challenging time.