Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain
05/10/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/10/2024 06:13
Statement on arson attack against UNRWA building in Jerusalem
OFFICIAL STATEMENT 022
Statement on arson attack against UNRWA building in Jerusalem
Today
The Government of Spain condemns yesterday's arson attack on the UNRWA building in Jerusalem and recalls Israel's obligation to protect humanitarian workers in accordance with international law.
UNRWA's role is essential for the protection of millions of Palestinian refugees in the Middle East and its humanitarian work is essential in Gaza at this time.
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