Army chief meets Palestinian envoy, expresses concern over Israel’s ‘unabated violence’ in Gaza

Army chief meets Palestinian envoy, expresses concern over Israel’s ‘unabated violence’ in Gaza

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir on Tuesday expressed grave concern over unabated violence and indiscriminate killing of innocent civilians in Gaza by the Israeli Defence Forces.

Army chief also called upon the international community to play their role in ending Israel’s atrocities in Gaza.

The COAS passed these remarks in a meeting with the Ambassador of Palestine to Pakistan, His Excellency Ahmad Jawad Rabei at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Tuesday, the military’s media wing Inter Services Public Relations Pakistan (ISPR) shared.

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During the meeting, the COAS expressed condolences on the loss of Palestinian lives in the ongoing war in Gaza.

Incessant attacks on civilian population, schools, universities, aid workers, hospitals and the forced exodus of Palestinians from Gaza are manifest crimes against humanity, he said.