Saudi Arabia Announces Monthly Financial Support to Palestinian People

Strategic Insights -

As part of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's, continued commitment to assisting the Palestinian people, the Kingdom announces provision of monthly financial support. This support aims to alleviate the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip and its surrounding areas, affected by the Israeli occupation and its flagrant violations of international laws. The Kingdom reaffirms its commitment to finding a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian issue, ensuring the Palestinian people can obtain all their legitimate rights and establish an independent state with East Jerusalem as its capital.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announces provision of monthly financial support to the Palestinian people, aiming to address the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip and its surrounding areas.
  • The support aims to alleviate the suffering caused by the Israeli occupation and its flagrant violations of international laws, including international humanitarian law.
  • The Kingdom reaffirms its significant efforts in communicating with the international community to cease hostilities, protect civilians, and deliver increased humanitarian aid to the Palestinian people.
  • Saudi Arabia emphasizes its leadership's commitment to finding a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian issue, ensuring the Palestinian people can obtain all their legitimate rights and establish an independent state with East Jerusalem as its capital.
  • The Kingdom underscores its unwavering commitment to the Palestinian cause, which remains a central and top priority.
  • Since the start of the crisis, the Kingdom has exerted every effort to alleviate the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, leading the ministerial committee appointed by the extraordinary joint Arab-Islamic summit.
  • This effort resulted in several friendly countries recognizing the State of Palestine, advocating for its full membership in the United Nations, and calling for an end to Israeli aggression and the lifting of the blockade on Gaza.
  • The total support provided to the Palestinian people by the Kingdom, for humanitarian, relief, and development purposes, has exceeded $5.3 billion.

Statistics:

  • The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is providing monthly financial support to the Palestinian people.
  • The support aims to address the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip and its surrounding areas.
  • The total support provided to the Palestinian people by the Kingdom for humanitarian, relief, and development purposes has exceeded $5.3 billion.
  • The Kingdom has led efforts in the ministerial committee appointed by the extraordinary joint Arab-Islamic summit to alleviate the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.
  • Several friendly countries have recognized the State of Palestine, advocated for its full membership in the United Nations, and called for an end to Israeli aggression and the lifting of the blockade on Gaza.

Sources:

  • Saudi Press Agency (29 Sep 2024)