Morocco welcomes the ceasefire agreement concluded between the Palestinian movement Hamas and Israel, which ended 15 months of war. “The Kingdom of Morocco, whose Sovereign, His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God help him, chairs the Al-Quds Committee, welcomes the progress made towards the cessation of hostilities and attacks against civilians, launched since October 7, 2023,” indicates the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a press release.
“The Kingdom calls on all Palestinian and Israeli parties to give peace a chance and to demonstrate a sincere and constructive commitment, far from any cyclical or opportunistic considerations,” underlines the same source. The Kingdom, adds the press release, hopes that this ceasefire agreement will be fully respected, and that it will allow the cessation of attacks against civilians, the return of displaced persons and fluid access in sufficient quantities. humanitarian aid.
“The ceasefire agreement should pave the way for a real peace process, allowing the establishment of a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital, living side by side and in peace with Israel.”
-Yesterday, the Palestinian movement Hamas congratulated itself on its “victory against the Zionist enemy”. In a statement to the press, his spokesperson did not thank Morocco, limiting himself to mentioning Turkey, Algeria, South Africa, Russia, China and Malaysia.
Since October 7, 2023, Moroccan cities have experienced almost daily demonstrations of solidarity with the Palestinians. The kingdom also sent, twice in March and June 2024, direct aid to the population of Gaza.
